1 Sølvgylden "Husumdaler" - Frederik I

Features

Issuer Denmark
King Frederick I (Frederik I) (1523-1533)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1522
Value 1 Gulden
Currency Gylden/Gulden (1513-1572)
Composition Silver (.906)
Weight 28.78 g
Diameter 38.2 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
301350
References SIEG# F1-47,
Jan Bendix; 2017. SIEGs Møntkatalog Norden : Danmark, Slesvig, Nordborg, Glücksborg, Plön, Gottorp, Dansk Vestindien, Trankebar, Færøerne, Grønland, Island, Norge : private mønter fra Færøerne, Grønland, Dansk Vestindien og Christiania. SIEGs Forlag, Fredrikssund, Denmark.
MB# 27,
George S. Cuhaj (editor); Standard Catalog of World Coins (pre-1600) (unpublished). Krause Publications.
And 1 more volumes.
Dav EC I# 8235,
John Stewart Davenport; 1985. European Crowns : 1484-1600 (2nd edition). Numismatischer Verlag P. N. Schulten, Frankfurt, Germany.
Lange# 12
Christian Christoph Andreas Lange; 1908. Sammlung schleswig-holsteinischer Münzen und Medaillen / Band 1. Schauenburgische Herzöge und Grafen in Schleswig-Holstein vor 1460. Bahlke, Berlin, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust of King Frederik I facing right with a wire hood. The portrait is within a circle, with legend outside.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FREDERICVS • DEI • GRA • SLESVICEN • ET • HOLSAC • DVX

Translation: Frederik, by the Grace of God, Duke of Schleswig and Holstein

Designer: Jürgen Drewes

Reverse

Helmeted four section shield with central shield of Oldenburg. Flowered decorations are at sides.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MONET • NOVA * ARGENTA • HVSEMEN • 1522 •

Translation: New silver coin of Husum

Designer: Jürgen Drewes

Comments

First Danish coin with a real King portrait and one of the most important coin of Danish Coinage.
Not more than 15 pieces are known to exists

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1522 

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