NORWAY. Speciedaler, 1693. Kongsberg Mint. Christian V. NGC MS-61.Dav-3660A; KM-192; Hede-40A; Sieg-60.1; NMD-170A; Schou-19; Bruun-10413. Weight: 29.06 gms. Mintmaster: Henning Christopher Meyer, the Elder (HCM). Engraver: Caspar Barth. The edge bears the following lettering: HÆC BOREAS CYMBRO FERT ORNAMENTO LABORUM ("Such wonderful fruits of labor brings the Northern wind to the Danes"). A thoroughly inviting piece with an attractive, deep toning and fantastic details. All three edge variant of this one year type are very rare and sought after.From the L. E. Bruun Collection.<p>Ex: Countship of Brahesminde Collection (Private Sale - 1922).
