SWEDEN. Battle of Lund Silver Medal, 1676. Karl XI. NGC AU-58.

SWEDEN. Battle of Lund Silver Medal, 1676. Karl XI. NGC AU-58. Hild-52; Delzanno-75; Bruun-17585. Diameter: 55 mm. Weight: 55 gms. By J. G. Breuer (B). A very rare and beautiful medal and by far the finest obtainable example; the obverse highly lustrous and with a very high relief portrait with only faint contact marks to the high points, the reverse nearly as struck with old, gray patina - both sides with a soft, golden toning. Celebrating the Swedish victory at the Battle of Lund, one of the bloodiest battles in Nordic history with 9,000 casualties. Estimate: €3,000 - €4,000. Provenance: From the L.E. Bruun Collection. Ex: Royal Swedish Coin Cabinet Duplicates Sale (Stockholm - 1895) Lot # 685. 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:£1,259.25

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