Denmark 2 Mark Dansk - Christian V, 1692

½ Krone from Denmark. Issued in 1692. Struck in Silver (.671). Measures 32 mm and weighs 11.34 g.

Obverse

Crown above double mirrored King's monogram. The two monograms are very ornate and have complex interwinement. Legend at sides reading clockwise from upper right. Big flower below monogram. (Christian V Dei Gratia King of Denmark (DAN), Norway (NOR), the Wends (VAN) and the Goths (GOT))

Reverse

Crowned bigger coat of arms of Denmark and its territories is adorned by a thin band with the pendant of the Order of Elephant and divides value at sides. The mintmark is at bottom, divided by the pendant. King's mottos are at both sides, around the rim with date at end. (With Piety and Justice)