DENMARK. Peace at Ratzeburg Restrike Silver Medal, 1693. Christian

DENMARK. Peace at Ratzeburg Restrike Silver Medal, 1693. Christian V. NGC MS-66. Galster-173; JS-416; Kold-91; Bruun-15394. Diameter: 49 mm. Weight: 62.7 gms. By Anton Meybusch (ANT MEIBUS). A rare medal, both original and as restrike; golden hues surround the devices with darker touches to the obverse; mirror-like fields and an abundance of sharp details. The city of Ratzeburg in Schleswig-Holstein was besieged and eventually conquered by the Danes in 1693 as part of an unsuccessful campaign to assure Danish control over the Duchies. At least 6 medals were produced celebrating the bombardment of the city and the subsequent peace. Estimate: €5,000 - €6,000. Provenance: From the L.E. Bruun Collection. To view supplemental information and all items from the L.E. Bruun Collection, click here. Please note: Bid amounts do not include VAT. Buyers which are non-VAT registered entities or individuals who take delivery of lots within EU countries subject to margin scheme taxation will be invoiced a VAT charge and a Buyer’s Premium for a total of 27.5% based upon the total amount of the hammer. Please see the Terms and Conditions. Click here for certification details from NGC.

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