Denmark 4 Mark Dansk "Rytterkrone" - Frederik IV, 1723

1 Krone from Denmark. Issued in 1723. Struck in Silver (.671). Measures 40.12 mm and weighs 22.34 g.

Obverse

King on horse going to the right as in a parade. Frederik IV is wearing an elaborate armor and a bend with the pendant of the Order of the elephant. He holds a scepter in is raised right arm. Value in letters below, in exergue (Frederik IV Dei Gratia King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and he Goths)

Reverse

Crowned bigger arms of Denmark within double Order Chain (of Danneborg and of the Order of the Elephant). Date below with mintmaster initials at sides. King's motto around rim. (Lord is my guide)