Denmark 1675 mark

Goldberg sale 81, lot 2116

photo courtesy Ira & Larry Goldberg

This specimen was lot 2116 in Goldberg sale 81 (Los Angeles, September 2014), where it sold for $352.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Denmark. Mark, 1675. Christian V. Double C5 monogram. NGC graded EF-45." This one year type is fairly common, being more available than most other Danish issues of the seventeenth century.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 5.56 g, .671 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-350; Hede-73; Sieg-18; Schou-16.

Source:

• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed., Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, Aleeza Brown, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 81: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2014.

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