NORWAY. 2 Speciedaler, 1663. Christiania Mint. Frederik III. NGC AU

ORWAY. 2 Speciedaler, 1663. Christiania Mint. Frederik III. NGC AU Details--Tooled. Dav-3613; KM-57; Hede-44; Sieg-49; NMD-56; Schou-12; Delzanno-59; Aagaard-83.2; Bruun-9914. Weight: 57.07 gms. Mintmaster: Frederik Grüner (FG). Obverse engraved by Johan Blum. Although there is tooling in the fields on both sides, both the portrait and the Norwegian lion present beautifully. As the only other known example is held in the University of Oslo's coin cabinet, a superior piece is unlikely ever to appear on the market. Estimate: €15,000 - €20,000. Provenance: From the L.E. Bruun Collection. Ex: Countship of Brahesminde Collection (Private Sale - 1922). Ex: L. Christian Nielsen Collection (Copenhagen - 1878) Lot # 1514. 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.

Estimate:£6,296.25

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