DENMARK. 2 Speciedaler, 1641. Bremervörde Mint. Frederik III. NGC MS-62.
KM-39; Dav-5077; Hede-2; Sieg-168; Schou-1; Aagaard-1.1; Lange-60 B; Bruun-5941. Weight: 58.23 gms. Mintmaster: Peter Timpfe (PT). Exceptional quality and bursting with multicolored toning, the type being EXTREMELY RARE as well with only a handful in private collections. In 1634 Frederik became archbishop of Bremen and the following year bishop of Verden. After the Torstenson Feud (part of the European Thirty Years' War) and the Treaty of Brömsebro in 1645 both territories were however lost to Sweden.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection.

Estimate: $50000