Denmark (1677-78) 4 skilling

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Stack's Bowers 2022 ANA sale, lot 30361
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This specimen was lot 30361 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2022), where it sold for $2,280. The catalog description[1] noted, "DENMARK. Christianstad. Uniface 4 Skilling Klippe, ND (1677-78). Christian V. PCGS AU-55. A RARE and well preserved siege issue, this specimen was an emergency issue under King Christian V while Christianstad was under attack by the Swedish during the Scanian War. Deep charcoal gray in color, with excellent detail on the obverse."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.95 g, 0.250 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-7; Sieg-148.1.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Korchnak, Lawrence C., Siege Coins of the World, 1453-1902, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, 2021.
  • Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The 2022 ANA Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring The Salton Collection Part III, the Augustana Collection and the Robert C. Knepper Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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