Denmark 1 Krone - Christian IV, 1619 – 1622
Information
Country
Denmark
Denmark
Currency
First Speciedaler
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Krone - Christian IV
Year
1619 – 1622
Ruler
Christian IV
(1588–1648)
Composition
Silver (.859)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
18.91
Diameter (mm)
39.55
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Krone - Christian IV from Denmark. Issued from 1619 to 1622. Struck in Silver (.859). Measures 39.55 mm and weighs 18.91 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned king standing right, holding scepter with right hand; the other hand is on sword pommel. King's figure is inside a rope or beaded circle, while legend is outside, cut by King's feet. (Christian IV (King of) Denmark by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- High crown over R.F.P. Date above crown, with numbers divided by crown's points; all within pearled circle. Legend outside around rim, with mintmark at the beginning. (King of Norway, the Wends and the Goths Piety strengthens the realms)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1622 ☘ | — | type 3 - Unique | ||
| 1621 (r) | — | high crown - DANI | ||
| 1621 (r) | — | high crown - DANIA | ||
| 1621 ☘ | — | type 3 | ||
| 1620 (c) | — | II portrait | ||
| 1620 (r) | — | high crown - DANIA | ||
| 1620 (r) | — | high crown - DANIÆ | ||
| 1620 (r) | — | low crown | ||
| 1620 (s) | — | |||
| 1620 ☘ | — | type 2 | ||
| 1620 ☘ | — | type 3 | ||
| 1619 (c) | — | "Mighty King" portrait | ||
| 1619 (c) | — | II portrait - ....DANIA - GOTOR | ||
| 1619 (c) | — | II portrait - ....DANIAE - GOTOR | ||
| 1619 (c) | — | II portrait - ....DANIÆ - GOTORV | ||
| 1619 ☘ | — | type 1a - Small portrait | ||
| 1619 ☘ | — | type 1b - Tall portrait | ||
| 1619 ☘ | — | type 2 - VANDAL GOTORU | ||
| 1619 ☘ | — | type 2 - VANDAL GOTORV | ||
| 1619 ☘ | — | type 2 - VANDALO GOTORU |
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