CNG 111, Lot: 993. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWEDEN. Karl IX. 1604–1611. AR 4 Mark (42mm, 19.74 g, 4h). Stockholm mint. Dated 1605. Bareheaded and armored half-length bust left, holding sword, set on crowned coat-of-arms; date across field / Radiate tetragramaton (yhwh in Hebrew). Antell 371; SM 35. EF, toned, a few minor flan flaws and hairlines. Rare.

From the RAJ Collection. Ex World-Wide Coins of California (James F. Elmen) XLIII (14 May 2003), lot 272.