© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
© Bruun Rasmussen Kunstauktioner
6 Mark "Rejsedaler" - Frederik IV Royal visit in Norway
1704 year| Silver (.833) | 26.983 g | 40.6 mm |
| Issuer | Denmark |
|---|---|
| King | Frederick IV (Frederik IV) (1699-1730) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1704 |
| Value | 6 Mark = 1 Reisedaler = 1 Rigsdaler |
| Currency | Rigsdaler specie (1625-1813) |
| Composition | Silver (.833) |
| Weight | 26.983 g |
| Diameter | 40.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#82693 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Coat of arms of Norway: a crowned rampant lion facing left, holding curved halberd.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
🙦 MOD · TROSKAB · DAPPERHED · OG HVAD DER GIVER AERE
❀ DEN HEELE VERDEN KAND · BLANT NORSKE KLIPPER LÆRE
6 M
17 ♥ 04
Translation: Spirit, loyalty, valour, and whatever is honourable, let the whole world learn among the rocks of Norway.
Comment
Mint master of Copenhagen: Christian Wineke.A Reisedaler (travel thaler) was a special coin minted for the official visits of the Danish king to Norway. Usually, they were six-mark pieces. Nevertheless, the coin of Crown Prince Frederick dated 1788, was a courant thaler.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 6 Mark "Rejsedaler" - Frederik IV (Royal visit in Norway) 1704 from Denmark is that it was minted to commemorate King Frederik IV's visit to Norway in 1704, and it features an image of the king on horseback on one side and the coat of arms of Denmark and Norway on the other.
