DENMARK. Ducat, ND (1699). Copenhagen Mint. Christian V. NGC MS-62.Fr-205a; KM-455; Hede-57; Sieg-115; Schou-27; Bruun-7244. Weight: 3.46 gms. A near-Choice exemplar of an iconic Scandinavian city view type of which there are only very few in private ownership.<p><em>Underneath the text "Hafnia Dania" (Copenhagen - Denmark) in a banner is shown a magnificent view of the capital seen from the harbor, from which it clearly emerges that it was not without reason that Copenhagen was dubbed, "City of Towers". The amusing obverse with the personification of the winds blowing from the clouds over a monogrammed pyramid (no base type), bears the kings motto: PIETATE ET JUSTITIA (Piety and Justice).</em>From the L. E. Bruun Collection.<p>Ex: H. H. J. Lynge Collection (Copenhagen - 1899) Lot # 1814.<p>Ex: Alfred Benzon Collection (Copenhagen - 1887) Lot # 2051.<p><p>
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