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4 Mark - Christian V Christiania type I; light

Features

Issuer Norway
King Christian V (1670-1699)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1671-1672
Value 4 Mark = 1 Krone (⅔)
Currency Speciedaler (1523-1746)
Composition Silver (.667)
Weight 21.26 g
Diameter 39 mm
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
110343
References AAJT# 66A, 67
Jan Olav Aamlid, Bjarne Ahlström, Kenneth Jonsson, Gunnar Thesen; 1991. Norges Mynter 995-1992. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
, KM# 96
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Rønning# 86
Bjørn R. Rønning; 1971. Norges mynter 1628-1873. Universitetsforlaget.
, Skaare# 580
Kolbjørn Skaare; 1995. Norges mynthistorie / Bind 2: Katalog- og registerbind: Mynter og utmyntning i 1000 år : Pengesedler i 300 år: Numismatikk i Norge. Bind 2. Universitetsforlaget.
, Hede# 41A
Holger Hede; 1978. Danmarks og Norges mønter: 1541-1814-1977 = Coins of Denmark and Norway. Danish Numismatic Association, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Obverse

Crowned monogram of King Christian V, in a beaded ring. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✿ PIETATE·ET·IUSTITITA ✿
C5

Translation: With piety and justice.

Reverse

Crowned Norwegian lion holding an axe and facing left, in an oval shield on top of a cross. The shield is crowned and is surrounded by a beaded circle and the inscription. The mint master's initials are divided be the shield. Beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·IIII:MARCK· (mm) ·DANSKE·1671·
F G

Translation: 4 Danish Mark.

Mint

Christiania, Oslo, Norway (1628-1695)

Marks

FG Frederik Grüner Sr., Mint master, Christiania (1651-1674)
Frederik Grüner Sr., Mint master, Christiania (1651-1674)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References
1671  FG AAJT# 66A
Jan Olav Aamlid, Bjarne Ahlström, Kenneth Jonsson, Gunnar Thesen; 1991. Norges Mynter 995-1992. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
Beaded crown in monogram
1671  FG Photo $ 580 AAJT# 66A
Jan Olav Aamlid, Bjarne Ahlström, Kenneth Jonsson, Gunnar Thesen; 1991. Norges Mynter 995-1992. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
Lined crown in monogram
1672  FG AAJT# 67
Jan Olav Aamlid, Bjarne Ahlström, Kenneth Jonsson, Gunnar Thesen; 1991. Norges Mynter 995-1992. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden.
Stars or flowers on reverse

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Bullion value: USD 33.41 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.456 oz
Current silver price: 73.28 USD/oz (see silver price )

Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 4 Mark - Christian V (Christiania type I; light)
Stephen Album
Auction 50
Lot 1152
Internet Archive
19 Sep 2024 1671 FG – AAJT# 66A – Lined crown in monogram VF USD 500.00
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 4 Mark - Christian V (Christiania type I; light)
Bruun Rasmussen
Auction 897
Lot 354
Internet Archive
2 Nov 2020 1671 FG – AAJT# 66A – Lined crown in monogram VF USD 652.41
(DKK 4200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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