DENMARK. 2 Speciedaler, 1597. Copenhagen Mint. Christian IV. NGC MS-61.
Dav-8233; Hede-47; Sieg-97.1; Schou-1; Bruun-4631. Weight: 57.46 gms. Engraved by Nicolaus Schwabe. Bright luster and extraordinary details, paired with limited handling, combine to make this example the best in private ownership. This EXTREMELY RARE type was struck on the occasion of the king's wedding to Anna Catherine, the daughter of Margrave Friedrich of Brandenburg on the 27th of November 1597.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection. Ex: Aug. K. Krautwald (Likely by Private Sale - 1916).

Estimate: $30000