Roma Numismatics

Auction XXIV  –  28 March 2022

Roma Numismatics, Auction XXIV

Islamic, Medieval and World coins

Mo, 28.03.2022, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

Denmark, Kingdom. Frederik IV AV 2 Ducats. Copenhagen mint, 1701. Christian Wineke, mintmaster. FRID • IIII • D • G • DAN • NO • V • G • REX •, armoured bust to right wearing mantle and chain of the Order of the Elephant; date below / CHRISTIANS = BORG •, side view of the Fortress of Christiansborg flying Danish banner; IN • GUINEA • in exergue. Friedberg 243; Hede 10; Schou 2; Sieg 50; KM 476. 6.90g, 25mm, 11h.

Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; one of only five in private hands, with no others offered at auction in the past 20 years.

From the GK Collection;
Ex Otto Harck Collection, Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Auction 291, 15 March 2017, lot 4332 (hammer: EUR 4,600);
Ex Poul Henning Knudsen XI Collection, Bruun Rasmussen, Auction 840, 2 May 2013, lot 133.

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Price realized 4'400 GBP
Starting price 2'100 GBP
Estimate 3'500 GBP
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