DENMARK. Christian VIII. 1839-1848. CU 1/5 Rigsbankskilling (15mm, 1.53 g, 12h). Altona mint. Iohann Friederich Freund, mintmaster. Frederik Christopher Krohn, engraver. Dated 1842 K FF. KM 724; C 118. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62 BN. Moderate toning with strong hints of underlying red luster. Highest ever graded for this date and one year type.
Purchased from M. Louis Teller, June 1977.