Norway 1 Reisedaler - Frederik IV, 1704

1 Reisedaler - Frederik IV from Norway. Issued in 1704. Struck in Silver (.833). Measures 0 mm and weighs 26.98 g.

Obverse

Armored bust of Frederik IV with long hair and facing right. King's bust wears the pendant of the Order of the Elephant. Legend is divided by the bust. Beaded ring on the rim. (Frederik IV, by God´s Grace, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths)

Reverse

Crowned one-tailed rampant lion holding a curved halberd (symbol of Norway) facing left and divides the value in two. Minting date below it and is surrounded by a beaded ring. Outside the beaded ring are two lines of inscription, reading clockwise from upper right. Beaded ring on the rim. (Courage, loyalty, interpedity and whatsoever gives honour, the whole world amidst norwegian rocks may learn.)