Sweden 1719 1/2 daler

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Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 1676
Sweden Stacks Jan15-1676r.jpg

This specimen was lot 1676 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $1,645. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. 1/2 Daler Plate Money, 1719. Ulrika Eleonora (1719-20). 4 x 4.75 in. (Tingstrom: 127 examples known including both center stamp types and 22 pieces from the Nicobar). Stamps boldly applied giving a full center stamp and four full legible dates. Some scattered contact marks and a few inconsequential scratches on reverse. Attractive medium brown glossy patina. Highly attractive for type. BOLD VERY FINE."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: KM-PM56; AAH-22; BT-D1.

Source:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • [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.

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