Norway 1 Mark - Christian V, 1684

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Norway Norway
Currency Speciedaler - Mark (1523 – 1746)
Coin type Pattern
Denomination 1 Mark = 16 Skilling
Year 1684
Ruler Christian V (1670–1699)
Composition Silver
Shape Round
Weight (g) 5.48
Diameter (mm) 26.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Mark = 16 Skilling from Norway. Issued in 1684. Struck in Silver. Measures 26.5 mm and weighs 5.48 g.

Obverse
Crowned circle with the monogram of king Christian V on the left. A crowned norwegian lion holding an axe and facing left, on the right of the coin. Inscription on the left, right and top sides of the obverse. Beaded ring around. (King of Denmark and Norway)
Reverse
Big cross (Dannebrog cross) dividing the coin in reverse in four parts, with a small cross in a circle in the middle of the big cross. Inscription surrounding the big cross. Beaded ring around. (It (the cross) strengthens the one in need)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1684) 

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