Norway 4 Mark - Christian V, 1688

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Information

Country Norway Norway
Currency Speciedaler - Mark (1523 – 1746)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 4 Mark = 1 Krone
Year 1688
Ruler Christian V (1670–1699)
Composition Silver (.672)
Shape Round
Weight (g) 22.27
Demonetized Yes

Description

4 Mark = 1 Krone from Norway. Issued in 1688. Struck in Silver (.672). Measures 0 mm and weighs 22.27 g.

Obverse
Crowned mirrored monogram of king Christian V, surrounded by inscription. Flower after IUSTITIA. 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 Elefant Order's chain and the inscription. Beaded ring on the edge of the reverse.
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1688 HCM

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