CNG 100, Lot: 628. Estimate $1500. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DENMARK. Christian IV. 1588-1648. AV Half Dukaten (18mm, 1.68 g, 12h). “Hebrew” type. København (Copenhagen) mint. Dated 1644. Christian standing right, holding scepter and orb / Legend and date in four lines. Hede 35; Friedberg 40; KM 138. EF, lustrous. Rare.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Bowers & Merena (10 August 1989), lot 2155.