Denmark-Gluckstadt 1693 4 mark Dav-3679a

Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 3450

Stack's Bowers May 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction, lot 74281

Holstein in 1648

The first specimen was lot 3450 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $105.75. The catalog description^[1] noted, "DENMARK. Schleswig-Holstein. Krone, 1693. Christian V (1670-99). PCI VF-20. Date located under the shield. Noticeable wear in the higher reliefs, but most details and features are easily discernible. Uneven strike." The second specimen was lot 74281 in Stack's Bowers May 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, May 2026), where it sold for $219.60. The catalog description^[2] noted, "DENMARK. Krone (4 Mark), 1693-CW. Gluckstadt Mint. Christian V. NGC EF-45." Schleswig-Holstein has been contested between Germany and Denmark since the Middle Ages. In the seventeenth century, the area was fragmented between several ducal lines and the bishop of Lübeck.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: silver.

Catalog reference: KM-77.2; Schnee-404, Dav-3679a; Seig-138.2.

Source:

Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
Craig, William D., Germanic Coinages: Charlemagne through Wilhelm II, Mountain View, CA: 1954.
Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
^[1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.
^[2]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, May 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2026.

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