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L.E. Bruun Collection 14 Sep 2024
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SWEDEN. 1/2 Ducat, 1747. Stockholm Mint. Fredrik I. NGC MS-64.
Fr-68a; KM-440; SM-49(49); SG-68; Hagander-385; Bruun-12920. Weight: 1.74 gms. Mintmaster: Hans Malmberg (HM). Engraver Daniel Fehrman. Minted from gold from the Ädelfors mine in the province of Småland, this entrancing 1/2 Ducat displays exceedingly alluring luster, with a vivid shine and a touch of frostiness to the devices. The finely formed details in the Royal Orb and the Portraiture are exquisite and the surfaces present near-Gem quality. A fractional Ducat that has all the merits one could wish for in any single coin.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection.
Fr-68a; KM-440; SM-49(49); SG-68; Hagander-385; Bruun-12920. Weight: 1.74 gms. Mintmaster: Hans Malmberg (HM). Engraver Daniel Fehrman. Minted from gold from the Ädelfors mine in the province of Småland, this entrancing 1/2 Ducat displays exceedingly alluring luster, with a vivid shine and a touch of frostiness to the devices. The finely formed details in the Royal Orb and the Portraiture are exquisite and the surfaces present near-Gem quality. A fractional Ducat that has all the merits one could wish for in any single coin.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection.
Ex: Countship of Brahesminde Collection (Private Sale - 1922).
Ex: Johan Scharp Collection (Stockholm - 1851/1853) Lot # 1084.
Estimate: $15000 - $20000