Sweden 1711 2 daler
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This specimen was lot 1647 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $2,350. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 2 Daler Plate Money, 1711. Karl XII (1697-1718). 9 x 9.25 in. VERY RARE (Tingstrom: Only 10 pieces known including this piece from the Nicobar). Minted with copper from Garpenberg denoted by the large star under the mintmark. All stamps fairly bold. The center stamp is about three-quarters complete, three legible and complete dates. An attractive plate with only light to moderate corrosion. Pleasant reddish brown patina. With certificate of authenticity. VERY FINE."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: copper.
Catalog reference: KM-PM45; AAH-158; BT-B2.
- Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden. Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
- Delzanno, Roberto, Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen, Stockholm, 2021.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Bertel Tingstrom, Plate Money, the World's Largest Currency, Stockholm: Royal Coin Cabinet, 1986.
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