Norway 4 Mark - Christian V, 1688 – 1699
Information
Country
Norway
Currency
Speciedaler - Mark
(1523 – 1746)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Mark = 1 Krone
Year
1688 – 1699
Ruler
Christian V
(1670–1699)
Composition
Silver (.672)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
22.27
Diameter (mm)
37.5
Thickness (mm)
2.35
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Mark = 1 Krone from Norway. Issued from 1688 to 1699. Struck in Silver (.672). Measures 37.5 mm and weighs 22.27 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned mirrored monogram of king Christian V, surrounded by King's motto as legend. Beaded ring on the edge of the obverse. Flower at the end of the legend. (With piety and justice)
- Reverse
- Crowned Norwegian lion holding an axe, facing left. Big crown over the lion and inscription and laurel branches surrounding it. Mint master's initials outside the laurel wreath. Beaded ring on the edge of the reverse. Date and mintmark at the end of the legend
- Edge
- Smooth
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