Schulman b.v.
Auction 365 22 Oct 2020
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Norway - Speciedaler 1646, Silver, CHRISTIAN IV 1588–1648 Crowned and cuirrased bust right. Rev. rampant lion divides date.ABH. 47; Sieg 26-32; Hede 5B; Dav. 3534.Christian IV is noted to have had the longest reign of any Scandinavian monarch. A beloved figure of the populace, having started many reforms, he would amass a level of wealth and stability for his kingdom that went unrivalled in his time. The union between Norway and Denmark proved to be a mutually beneficial one based on their respective resources.
This Speciedaler features a beautiful dark toning, with a range of extra colors clinging to the legends and devices. Despite a level of corrosion on the reverse, it does not detract from the overall sharpness of the strike. An exceptionally rare coin enhanced by its toning, will surely appeal to collectors of the type.28.47 g. RRR. Extremely rare! Corrosion on reverse Extremely fine
This Speciedaler features a beautiful dark toning, with a range of extra colors clinging to the legends and devices. Despite a level of corrosion on the reverse, it does not detract from the overall sharpness of the strike. An exceptionally rare coin enhanced by its toning, will surely appeal to collectors of the type.28.47 g. RRR. Extremely rare! Corrosion on reverse Extremely fine