For the Danish East India Company

Triton XVIII, Lot: 1501. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DENMARK. Christian V. 1670-1699. AR Speciedaler (41mm, 29.01 g, 12h). Dansk Østindisk Kompagni (Danish East India Company) issue. Dated MDCLXXI and 1671 . CHRISTIAN ; V . D . G . REX . DAN : NOR : VAN : GOT :, laureate, draped, and armored smiling bust right / Crowned C5 monogram above crowned DOC monogram; 16 71 across field; G K below DOC; all within palm wreath. Edge: PIETATE ET IUSTITIA · ANNO · MDCLXXI. Schou 6; Hede 63A; Jensen, p. 18; Davenport 409. Good VF, toned, flan flaw on reverse.

From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.