NORWAY. Penny, ND (1285-90). Oslo Mint. Håkon (V) Magnusson as Duke.

ORWAY. Penny, ND (1285-90). Oslo Mint. Håkon (V) Magnusson as Duke. NGC VF Details--Environmental Damage. Schive-X:5; NM-32:1 (1976); NM-1 (1992); NMH-240; Bruun-9187; Weight: 1.04 gms. Rare. Håkon, king Eirik's younger brother, ruled areas around Oslo and Stavanger as a duke from 1280 to 1299, with the right to issue coins of his own. After taking over the throne in 1299, Oslo gradually took over the functions of capital from Bergen. On this especially interesting variant, Haakon is wearing a Ducal crown in the shape of a wreath of roses. Estimate: €2,000 - €3,000. 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.

Estimate:£839.5

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