1 Speciedaler - Frederik III Type V

Features

Issuer	Norway
King	Frederick III (Frederik III) (1648-1670)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1657-1658
Value	1 Speciedaler
Currency	Speciedaler (1523-1746)
Composition	Silver (.875)
Weight	28.775 g
Diameter	42 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 111476
References	Brekke# 76, 77 Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden. , Thesen# 82, 83A, etc. Gunnar Thesen; 2015. Norges mynter i dansketiden: 1449-1814 = Norwegian coins during the Danish period. Oslo Myntgalleri AS, Oslo, Norway. , KM# A42 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Skaare# 537 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. , Rønning# 44k-44m Bjørn R. Rønning; 1971. Norges mynter 1628-1873. Universitetsforlaget. , Dav EC II# 3601 John Stewart Davenport; 1974. European Crowns 1600-1700. Self-published, Galesburg, Illinois, United States. , Hede# 26 Holger Hede; 1978. Danmarks og Norges mønter: 1541-1814-1977 = Coins of Denmark and Norway. Danish Numismatic Association, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Obverse

Crowned bust of King Frederick III with long hair, facing right inside a beaded circle. Surrounded by inscription. Beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FRIDERICUS:III:DG:DAN:NOR·VAN:GOTO:REX🟌

Translation: Frederik III, by the grace of God, King of Denmark, Norway, the Wends and the Goths.

Reverse

Crowned two-tailed rampant lion holding a curved halberd and facing left, in a beaded ring. Surrounded by inscription, mintmark between four flowers. Beaded ring on the rim.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
:DOMINUS (mm) PROVIDEBIT:16🏵58
FG

Translation: The Lord will be my provider.

Edge

Plain.

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		Mintage	VF	References
Undetermined
1657	FG	17 000		Brekke# 76 Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden. , Thesen# 82 Gunnar Thesen; 2015. Norges mynter i dansketiden: 1449-1814 = Norwegian coins during the Danish period. Oslo Myntgalleri AS, Oslo, Norway.	"VA:GOTHOR:REX"
1657	FG		$ 5300	Brekke# 76 Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden. , Thesen# 82 Gunnar Thesen; 2015. Norges mynter i dansketiden: 1449-1814 = Norwegian coins during the Danish period. Oslo Myntgalleri AS, Oslo, Norway.	"VAN:GOTO:REX"
1658	FG	18 000		Brekke# 77 Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden. , Thesen# 83B Gunnar Thesen; 2015. Norges mynter i dansketiden: 1449-1814 = Norwegian coins during the Danish period. Oslo Myntgalleri AS, Oslo, Norway.	"VA:GOTHOR:REX"
1658	FG			Brekke# 77 Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden. , Thesen# 83A Gunnar Thesen; 2015. Norges mynter i dansketiden: 1449-1814 = Norwegian coins during the Danish period. Oslo Myntgalleri AS, Oslo, Norway.	"VAN:GOT:REX"
1658	FG			Brekke# 77 Bjarne Ahlström, Bernhard F. Brekke, Bengt Hemmingsson; 1976. Norges Mynter = The Coinage of Norway. Numismatiska Bokförlaget, Stockholm, Sweden. , Thesen# 83A Gunnar Thesen; 2015. Norges mynter i dansketiden: 1449-1814 = Norwegian coins during the Danish period. Oslo Myntgalleri AS, Oslo, Norway.	"VAN:GOTO:REX"

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Actual silver weight: 0.809 oz

Current silver price: 72.89 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 13 Lot 267	25 Nov 2017	1657 FG – Brekke# 76, Thesen# 82 – "VA:GOTHOR:REX"	VF	USD 8044.79 (NOK 75 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 33 Lot 50	6 May 2023	1657 FG – Brekke# 76, Thesen# 82 – "VAN:GOTO:REX"	VF	USD 5899.51 (NOK 55 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 13 Lot 266	25 Nov 2017	1657 FG – Brekke# 76, Thesen# 82 – "VAN:GOTO:REX"	VF	USD 5363.19 (NOK 50 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
© Oslo Myntgalleri
	Stacks Bowers L.E. Bruun Collection Lot 1200	14 Sep 2024	1658 FG – Brekke# 77, Thesen# 83B – "VA:GOTHOR:REX"	AU (NGC AU-58)	USD 23 675.97 (EUR 20 400.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 30 Lot 551	7 May 2022	1658 FG – Brekke# 77, Thesen# 83A – "VAN:GOT:REX"	XF	USD 10 190.06 (NOK 95 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 40 Lot 100	10 May 2025	1658 FG – Brekke# 77, Thesen# 83A – "VAN:GOTO:REX"	AU	USD 9117.43 (NOK 85 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Oslo Myntgalleri Auction 19 Lot 37	5 Sep 2020	1658 FG – Brekke# 77, Thesen# 83A – "VAN:GOTO:REX"	VF	USD 4719.61 (NOK 44 000.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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