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This specimen was lot 5089 in Künker sale 441 (Osnabrück, March 2026), where it sold for €6,000 (about US$8,254 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''NORWEGEN, KÖNIGREICH Christian VI., 1730-1746. Krone (4 Mark) 1736, Kongsberg. RR Feine Patina, fast vorzüglich. Exemplar der Sammlung Münzen und Medaillen aus adeligem Privatbesitz.'' (kingdom of [[Norway]], Christian VI, 1730-46, krone of four mark of 1736, Kongsberg mint. Very rare, fine patina, about extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This one year type is rare. The krone was two-thirds of a [[Norway 1733 6 mark Dav-1295|specie daler]].

''Recorded mintage'': 6,000.

''Specification'': 22.27 g, 0.672 fine silver, 35 mm diameter, this specimen 22,35 g.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 233, Ahlström 1; [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-1296]]; Thesen 3.

''[[Bibliography|Sources:]]''
* Aamlid, J. O., B. Ahlström, K Jonsson and G. Thesen, ''Norges Mynter fra 995-1992'', Stockholm: Numismatika Bokförlaget AB, 1991.
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed.,'' London: Spink & Son, 1964.
* ''Siegs Møntcatalog 2016: Danmark med Omrader, 48 ed.,'' Frederikssund, Siegs Forlag ApS, 2015.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Künker, Fritz Rudolf, Horst-Rudiger Künker, Ulrich Künker and Andreas Kaiser, ''Frühjahrs-Auktion 441: Orders and Decorations from the Estate of Wilhelm, Duke of Bavaria (1752–1837), among others | Coins and Medals from the Middle Ages and Modern times, particularly Denmark, Habsburg, Norway, and Saxony,'' Osnabrück: Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co., AG, 2026.

''Links:''
* [[Norway 1726-HCM 4 mark Dav-1292|1726-⚒ HCM 4 mark]]
* [[Norway 1733 6 mark Dav-1295|1733-♥ 6 mark]]
* [[Norway 1736-C 24 skilling|1736-⚒ C 24 skilling]]
* [[Norway 1740-TL 24 skilling|1740-T⚒L 24 skilling]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1736]]

[[Category:Selections from Kunker sale 439, 440, 441]][[Category: European crowns and thalers]]

Norway 1736-C 4 mark Dav-1296 - Revision history

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