Norway 4 Speciedaler - Frederik III, 1657 – 1658

4 Speciedaler - Frederik III from Norway. Issued from 1657 to 1658. Struck in Silver (.875). Measures 0 mm and weighs 115.1 g.

Obverse

Crowned bust of king Frederik III, facing right in a beaded ring. Surrounded by inscription. Another beaded ring on the rim. (Frederik III, by Gods grace, king of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)

Reverse

Crowned norwegian lion, holding an axe and facing right. The lion is inside a smaller beaded ring, with another beaded ring at the end of the reverse. Between the two beaded rings is the inscription. (May the Lord be my providence.)