Norway 1 Mark - Christian V, 1687

1 Mark = 16 Skilling from Norway. Issued in 1687. Struck in Silver (.672). Measures 26 mm and weighs 5.57 g.

Obverse

Crowned mirrored monogram of king Christian V, surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the edge of the obverse. (With piety and justice)

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms in a shield over a cross. On the shield is the Norwegian lion holding an axe and facing left. The shield is rounded and divides the mint master's initials. Surrounded by the Elephant Order's chain and the inscription. Beaded ring on the edge of the reverse.

Edge

Smooth