Description:
Obverse
Crowned ornate shield with arms of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Legend around rim.
Reverse
Crowned globe-shaped arms of Denamrk and Norway between crowned pillars in imitation of the widespread Spanish pillars 8 reales. Below pillars and arms is a mound with three banners in representation of the Danish Islands: Greenland, Island and Far Oer.
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