Contemporary Counterfeit - 4 Mark - Frederik III Mysteriekrone
Features
| Location |
Norway
 |
|---|---|
| Król |
Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670)
|
| Type | Contemporary counterfeits |
| Year | 1669 |
| Value | 4 Mark = 1 Krone = ⅔ Speciedaler |
| Currency | Speciedaler (1523-1746) |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 22 g |
| Diameter | 37 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 490144 |
| References | Rønning# 62a Bjørn R. Rønning; 1971. Norges mynter 1628-1873. Universitetsforlaget. 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. Holger Hede; 1978. Danmarks og Norges mønter: 1541-1814-1977 = Coins of Denmark and Norway. Danish Numismatic Association, Copenhagen, Denmark. Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden. Gunnar Thesen; 2015. Norges mynter i dansketiden: 1449-1814 = Norwegian coins during the Danish period. Oslo Myntgalleri AS, Oslo, Norway. |
Obverse
(en) Crowned monogram of King Frederik III, in a beaded ring. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: ·DOMINUS· (mm) ·PROVIDEBIT·
Reverse
Koronowany lew norweski trzymający topór i zwrócony w lewo, w owalnej tarczy na szczycie krzyża. Tarcza jest ukoronowana i otoczona okręgiem z koralików oraz napisem. Inicjały mincerza są podzielone na tarczy. Pierścień z koralików na obręczy.
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
·IIII·MARCK✿DANSKE:1669·
F G
Edge
Zwykły.
Marks
| FG | Frederik Grüner Sr., Mint master, Christiania (1651-1674) |
 |
Frederik Grüner Sr., Mint master, Christiania (1651-1674) |
Comments
(en)
Main ways to tell the difference between the original coin and the Contemporary Counterfeit:
The Counterfeit has larger flower and initials on reverse.
The Counterfeit is always aligned 90 degrees or 180 degrees, whilst the original coin is more often never aligned perfectly to any dregree.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1669 | FG |
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$ 4900 | ||||||||||||
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 37 Lot 1281 
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25 Nov 2023 | VF |
USD 5276.79
(NOK 50 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 26 Lot 51
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27 Nov 2021 | VF |
USD 4010.36
(NOK 38 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 19 Lot 50
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5 Sep 2020 | VF |
USD 9498.21
(NOK 90 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 13 Lot 281
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25 Nov 2017 | VF |
USD 10 553.57
(NOK 100 000.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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