GERMANY. Anhalt-Harzgerode. Order of the Danish Elephant Silver Medal, 1695. Wilhelm. PCGS SPECIMEN-62 Gold Shield.52mm; 56.04 gms. Mann-844. By Eichler. An increasingly strongRARE /strongtype in a near choice grade, this exceptional piece commemorates Wilhelms inclusion into the Danish Order of the Elephant--the highest ranked order of chivalry in Denmark. A highly collectible type for those who seek elephant types, this large issue features a deep cabinet tone with some alluring underlying luster. A similar example realized a hammer of 4,250 Euros in late 2012.
