Norway ½ Ducat - Frederik III, 1666
Information
Country
Norway
Norway
Currency
Speciedaler - Mark
(1523 – 1746)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Ducat - Frederik III
Year
1666
Ruler
Frederick III (Frederik III)
(1648–1670)
Composition
Gold (.979)
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
1.74
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Ducat - Frederik III from Norway. Issued in 1666. Struck in Gold (.979). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.74 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of king Frederik III with a laurel wreath, facing right. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the edge. (Frederik III by Gods grace, (King of) Denmark and Norway)
- Reverse
- Crowned Norwegian lion holding an axe and facing left, in an oval shield on top of a cross. The shield is crowned and is surrounded by the inscription. Beaded ring on the edge. (King of the Wends and the Goths)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1666 | — |
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