DENMARK. Speciedaler, MDCLXX (1670). Copenhagen Mint. Christian V. NGC MS-62.
KM-322; Dav-3629; Hede-61A; Sieg-58.1; Schou-7; Bruun-6754. Weight: 28.99 gms. Mintmaster: Gotfred Krüger. Engraver: Jeremias Hercules. The rim bears the royal motto, PIETATE-ET-JUSTITIA (piety and justice) and the date in Roman numerals, MDCLXX. This nearly-Choice Speciedaler offers bold details, with a handsome steely gray appeal and alluring details throughout. A most impressive and wholesome example.
From the L. E. Bruun Collection. Ex: Countship of Brahesminde Collection (Private Sale - 1922). Ex: Peter v. Hemmert Collection (Copenhagen - 2/1807) Lot # 1111.

Estimate: $12000