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| − | This specimen was lot 10256 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €408 (about US$425). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Denmark|DENMARK]]. 2 Skilling, 1668. Copenhagen Mint. Frederik III. NGC MS-62. Lovely coin with nice luster. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1667-70. Another variety (KM 282.2) has a flat top to the shield on the obverse. Neither has mintmaster's initials. Two skilling was 1/48 speciedaler. | + | This specimen was lot 10256 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €408 (about US$425). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Denmark|DENMARK]]. 2 Skilling, 1668. Copenhagen Mint. Frederik III. NGC MS-62. Lovely coin with nice luster. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1667-70. Another variety (KM 282.2) has a flat top to the shield on the obverse. Neither has mintmaster's initials. The mintmark was a clasp. Two skilling was 1/48 speciedaler. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* [[Denmark 1667-GK 4 skilling|1667-GK 4 skilling]] | * [[Denmark 1667-GK 4 skilling|1667-GK 4 skilling]] | ||
* [[Denmark 1667-GK 2 mark|1667-GK 2 mark]] | * [[Denmark 1667-GK 2 mark|1667-GK 2 mark]] | ||
| − | * [[Denmark 1667 krone Dav-3581B|1667 krone]] | + | * [[Denmark 1667 krone Dav-3581B|1667 krone, monogram obverse with rosettes]] |
| + | * [[Denmark 1667-GK krone Dav-3582|1667-GK krone, monogram obverse with rosettes]] | ||
* [[Denmark 1667-FCH speciedaler Dav-3556|1667-FCH speciedaler]] | * [[Denmark 1667-FCH speciedaler Dav-3556|1667-FCH speciedaler]] | ||
* [[Denmark 1667-GK speciedaler Dav-3555|1667-GK speciedaler]] | * [[Denmark 1667-GK speciedaler Dav-3555|1667-GK speciedaler]] | ||
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* [[Denmark (1668-69) speciedaler Dav-3560|(1668-69) speciedaler]] | * [[Denmark (1668-69) speciedaler Dav-3560|(1668-69) speciedaler]] | ||
* [[Denmark 1668-FCH 2 speciedaler Dav-B3557|1668-FCH double speciedaler]] | * [[Denmark 1668-FCH 2 speciedaler Dav-B3557|1668-FCH double speciedaler]] | ||
| + | * [[Denmark 1668 3 mark Fr-129|1668-☘ 3 mark (¼ ducat)]] | ||
* [[Denmark 1668-GK ducat Fr-82|1668-GK ducat]] | * [[Denmark 1668-GK ducat Fr-82|1668-GK ducat]] | ||
* [[Denmark 1668-GK 18 mark Fr-92|1668-GK 18 mark]] | * [[Denmark 1668-GK 18 mark Fr-92|1668-GK 18 mark]] | ||
* [[Denmark (1668-69) 10 ducats|(1668-69) 10 ducats (portugaloser)]] | * [[Denmark (1668-69) 10 ducats|(1668-69) 10 ducats (portugaloser)]] | ||
| − | * [[Denmark 1669 2 skilling|1669 2 skilling]] | + | * [[Denmark 1669 2 skilling|1669-☘ 2 skilling]] |
* [[Denmark 1669-GK 4 skilling|1669-GK 4 skilling]] | * [[Denmark 1669-GK 4 skilling|1669-GK 4 skilling]] | ||
* [[Denmark 1669 krone Dav-3581B|1669 krone]] | * [[Denmark 1669 krone Dav-3581B|1669 krone]] | ||
Revision as of 07:37, 18 September 2026
This specimen was lot 10256 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2025), where it sold for €408 (about US$425). The catalog description[1] noted, "DENMARK. 2 Skilling, 1668. Copenhagen Mint. Frederik III. NGC MS-62. Lovely coin with nice luster. From the L. E. Bruun Collection." This type was struck 1667-70. Another variety (KM 282.2) has a flat top to the shield on the obverse. Neither has mintmaster's initials. The mintmark was a clasp. Two skilling was 1/48 speciedaler.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.21 g, 0.281 fine silver, 18-18.5 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-282.1; H-140A; Sieg-23.2; Schou-85; Bruun-6676.
- 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]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.
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- 1667 skilling
- 1667 2 skilling, ornate shield
- 1667 1/16 speciedaler
- 1667-GK 4 skilling
- 1667-GK 2 mark
- 1667 krone, monogram obverse with rosettes
- 1667-GK krone, monogram obverse with rosettes
- 1667-FCH speciedaler
- 1667-GK speciedaler
- 1667-GK ducat
- 1667-☘ ducat, monogram reverse
- 1667-☘ double ducat
- Denmark-Gluckstadt 1668 1/16 speciedaler
- 1668-GK 2 mark, date right
- 1668-GK krone
- 1668 krone, monogram obverse with rosettes
- 1668-GK speciedaler
- (1668-69) speciedaler
- 1668-FCH double speciedaler
- 1668-☘ 3 mark (¼ ducat)
- 1668-GK ducat
- 1668-GK 18 mark
- (1668-69) 10 ducats (portugaloser)
- 1669-☘ 2 skilling
- 1669-GK 4 skilling
- 1669 krone
- (1669)-GK speciedaler
- 1669-GK double speciedaler
- 1669-GK ducat
- Coins and currency dated 1668