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L.E. Bruun Collection Part III 28-30 Oct 2025
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Extremely Rare and Attractive Half Taler
NORWAY. 1/2 Speciedaler, 1671. Christiania Mint. Christian V. NGC Unc Details--Obverse Cleaned.
KM-107; Hede-33; Sieg-47; NMD-69B; Schou-14; Bruun-10114. Weight: 14.44 gms. Mintmaster: Frederik Grüner. Engraver: Jonas Olufsen Lunder. Extremely rare and attractive 1/2 Speciedaler of the so-called "large head" variant. From the whole reign of Christian V, 1/2 Speciedalers were only minted in four years (1671, 1673, 1674 and 1693), the first three that were minted at Christiania are all exceedingly rare and highly coveted by all collectors of Norwegian 17th century coins.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection.
Ex: Joh. G. Guildal Collection (Private Sale - 1918); later published by the Danish Numismatic Society as item 1709 in his collection.
Estimate: 20000 - 25000
NORWAY. 1/2 Speciedaler, 1671. Christiania Mint. Christian V. NGC Unc Details--Obverse Cleaned.
KM-107; Hede-33; Sieg-47; NMD-69B; Schou-14; Bruun-10114. Weight: 14.44 gms. Mintmaster: Frederik Grüner. Engraver: Jonas Olufsen Lunder. Extremely rare and attractive 1/2 Speciedaler of the so-called "large head" variant. From the whole reign of Christian V, 1/2 Speciedalers were only minted in four years (1671, 1673, 1674 and 1693), the first three that were minted at Christiania are all exceedingly rare and highly coveted by all collectors of Norwegian 17th century coins.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection.
Ex: Joh. G. Guildal Collection (Private Sale - 1918); later published by the Danish Numismatic Society as item 1709 in his collection.
Estimate: 20000 - 25000