Double-ducat of Frederick III, 1658

Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a double-ducat of Frederick III, 1658. Obverse: Bust of Frederick III. Legend: 'FRIDERICUS : III : D : G : DANIAE : NORWEGIAE*.' Reverse: A frigate under sail. Left 'Tan' right 'dem'. Legend: 'VANDALOR : GOTHOR : Q : REX'. Exergue: '1658'.

Object Details

ID: SEC1383
Type: Coin cast
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1658
People: King Frederick III of Denmark
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 4 mm x 28 mm