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This specimen was lot 30042 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $15,275. The catalog description[1] noted, "1662 Frederik III 2 Ducats Danish Rarity Frederik III gold 2 Ducats 1662, KM 244, Fr-117, Hede-33A, MS62 NGC. Obv. Crowned bust of Frederik III right in inner circle. Rev. Crowned arms, with cross, divides date. Fully struck, with brilliant luster. An absolutely amazing example of this rare early issue. Frederik III was king of Denmark and Norway until his death in 1670. During his reign he changed the monarchy from elective to absolute, and fought two costly wars with Sweden. Ex: Bruun Collection. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate' Partnership of Eric P Newman / B.G. Johnson."

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