DENMARK. Penny, ND (1047-75). Lund Mint. Svend II Estridsen. NGC Unc

Outstanding Celtizised Horseman Type DENMARK. Penny, ND (1047-75). Lund Mint. Svend II Estridsen. NGC Unc Details--Peck Marked. Hauberg-19; Hauberg Collection-917; C. J. Becker -; Bruun-1720; Weight: 1.02 gms. Moneyer: Lenthu. A very attractive piece struck on an even flan and presenting a light, original toning The model for this singular type, which must date to the period right around Sweyn's accession, seems to have been Celtic imitations of the famous Macedonian horseman types struck for Philip II. The emissions must have taken place during the turbulent years when Magnus and Svend were fighting for power. Estimate: €4,000 - €6,000. Provenance: From the L.E. Bruun Collection. Ex: Countship of Brahesminde Collection (Private Sale - 1922). 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.

Estimate:$2,242.91

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