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This specimen was lot 10386 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €720 (about US$751). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Denmark|DENMARK]]. Speciedaler, 1824-FF. Altona Mint. Frederik VI. NGC AU-58. Powerful millefiori toning by obverse letters. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck at Copenhagen and Altona (shown here) 1820-29, 1833-39. None of the dates are rare but this one is slightly better.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 28.89 g, 0.875 fine silver, .812 troy oz ASW, 39 mm diameter, reeded edge, this specimen 28.84 g.

''Catalog reference:'' [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-73]]; KM-695.1; Hede-26D; Sieg-30.4; Schou-2; Bruun-8061.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns and Talers, Since 1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* ''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 1822-FF speciedaler|1822-FF pattern speciedaler, lettered edge]]
* [[Denmark 1825-IC FF speciedaler Dav-73|1825-IC FF speciedaler]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1824]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2025 Collectors Choice sale]] [[Category:European crowns and thalers]]

Denmark 1824-IC FF speciedaler Dav-73 - Revision history

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