DENMARK. Ducat, 1645. Copenhagen Mint. Christian IV. NGC AU Details--Cleaned.

DENMARK. Ducat, 1645. Copenhagen Mint. Christian IV. NGC AU Details--Cleaned. Fr-39; KM-141; Hede-33; Sieg-128.2; Harck-35.3.3; Schou-6; Aagaard-KG5; Bruun-5735. Weight: 3.47 gms. Mintmaster: Heinrich Köhler. Engraver: Hans zum Busch. A splendid luster and a bold strike combine to make this piece unusually attractive for type. In the middle of the Torstenson War and possibly to invoke the help of God against the Swedes, king Christian personally sketched the coin design using the Tetragrammaton (the Hebrew four-letter-name of God) as a key element on silver and gold coins struck in Copenhagen, Christiania, and Glückstadt. Estimate: €5,000 - €6,000. Provenance: From the L.E. Bruun Collection. To view supplemental information and all items from the L.E. Bruun Collection, click here. Please note: Bid amounts do not include VAT. Buyers which are non-VAT registered entities or individuals who take delivery of lots within EU countries subject to margin scheme taxation will be invoiced a VAT charge and a Buyer’s Premium for a total of 27.5% based upon the total amount of the hammer. Please see the Terms and Conditions. Click here for certification details from NGC. Additional image by NGC Photo Vision. Learn more at NGCcoin.com

Estimate:£2,106.79

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