Denmark / Norway - 1 Speciedaler 1776 - Christian VII - NMD 4 - KM 632.2 - Sharp Details An exceptional and historically significant 1 Speciedaler silver crown issued under King Christian VII of Denmark and Norway, dated 1776. This specific piece was minted at the Altona mint (Schleswig-Holstein) under Mintmaster Hans Schierwen Knoph, displaying the distinctive "CHL" mint mark under the reverse date banner. Design & Attributes: Obverse: Bold, crowned double King’s monogram (C7) surrounded by the standard sovereign titles. Reverse: Perfectly structured crowned round coat of arms for Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, beautifully framed within a crisp laurel wreath. Features the royal motto: GLORIA EX AMORE PATRIAE (Glory through love of the fatherland). Condition Notes & Grade Assessment: Extremely Fine / About Uncirculated Surface Quality: This specimen boasts clear, crisp fields with strong underlying design elements remaining on the crown jewels and the details of the central coat of arms. Original tone with no harsh cleaning or modern surface alterations observed. Edge & Rim: Perfect circular integrity; fully intact rims without any historical mounting damage, rim files, or heavy knocks. Specifications: Year: 1776 Denomination: 1 Speciedaler Country: Denmark / Norway Catalog References: NMD 4, KM# 632.2, Dav EC III# 1308 Composition: Silver Weight: 28.84g A premier historical crown coin commanding immense crossover appeal due to its iconic 1776 "Year of Independence" date. Highly sought after by collectors of Scandinavian silver and world crown type sets alike. See images for correct impression