Penny, ND (1016-23).
Cricklade Mint. Cnut.
NGC MS-64.
4 Daler Klippe, 1604.
Copenhagen Mint. Christian IV.
NGC AU Details.
10 Ducat (Portugaloser),
ND (1661). Christiania Mint. Frederik III.
NGC AU Details.
Wolgast. 4 Talers, 1633.
Wolgast Mint. Gustav II Adolf.
NGC AU-58.
Saxony. Gold Medal /
10 Ducats, 1635. Johann Georg I.
NGC MS-62.
Art Exhibition Gold Medal,
1881. Société des Artistes Français.
NGC MS-61.
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