Watch List notes:

DENMARK. Christian VIII. 1839-1848. AR 4 Rigsbankskilling – 1/4 Skilling (16mm, 1.79 g, 12h). København (Copenhagen) mint. Georg Wilhelm Svendsen, mintmaster. Frederik Christopher Krohn, engraver. Dated 1842 FK VS. KM 721.2; C 123. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 66 WINGS APPROVED. Dual denominated for use in Schleswig-Holstein. Gem uncirculated with original amber, gray and a touch of blue toning. Superb quality and strike grace this little jewel. Highest of this type and denomination ever graded.


Purchased July 1970.