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[[Image:SB225-10078o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers February 2025 Collectors Choice sale, lot 10078]]
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This specimen was lot 10078 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €216 (about US$225). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Denmark|DENMARK]]. Hvid, 1602. Copenhagen Mint. Christian IV. NGC AU-55. Lovely toning. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1602 only and was worth 1/192 of a speciedaler. Varieties exist. Christian IV (r. 1588-1648) had a long but only moderately successful reign. His war with Sweden and his intervention in the Thirty Years War were costly and brought little gain.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 0.71 g, 0.093 fine silver, 16.2 mm diameter. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM-9; Hede-86; Sieg-5; Schou-12; Bruun-4638. 

''[[Bibliography|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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''February 2025 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients, World Coins & World Paper Money, David B. Simpson Medals & World Coins Part 1, Selections from the Richard Margolis Collection, and Selections from the L. E. Bruun Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

''Links to:''
* [[Denmark 1597 speciedaler Dav-8234|1597 speciedaler]]
* [[Denmark 1603 2 skilling|1603-☘ 2 skilling]]
* [[Denmark 1603 speciedaler Dav-3511|1603 speciedaler]]
* [[Denmark 1603 speciedaler Dav-3512|MDCIII (1603) speciedaler, mule of two reverse dies]]
* [[Denmark 1604 4 skilling|1604-☘ 4 skilling]]
* [[Denmark 1604 mark|1604-☘ mark]]
* [[Denmark 1604 goldgulden|1604 ''ungersk gylden'']]
* [[Denmark 1604 4 daler Fr-46|1604 4 daler klippe]]
* [[Denmark 1604 6 daler Fr-45|1604 6 daler klippe]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1602]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 Collectors Choice sale]]