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This specimen was lot 2612 in Jean Elsen sale 160 (Brussels, November 2024), where it sold for €1,500 (about US$1,899 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SUEDE, Fredrik Ier (1720-1751), Cu 4 daler silvermynt, 1733, Avesta. Plätmynt (plate money). Rare. Très Beau. Provient de la collection Harry Dewit.'' (kingdom of [[Sweden]], Frederick I, 1720-51, copper four daler plate of 1733, Avesta mint. Rare, very fine.)"</blockquote> In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler. This type was issued 1720-46 and is the most common four daler plate. Millions were made but most were melted down to make other copper or bronze objects. | This specimen was lot 2612 in Jean Elsen sale 160 (Brussels, November 2024), where it sold for €1,500 (about US$1,899 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''SUEDE, Fredrik Ier (1720-1751), Cu 4 daler silvermynt, 1733, Avesta. Plätmynt (plate money). Rare. Très Beau. Provient de la collection Harry Dewit.'' (kingdom of [[Sweden]], Frederick I, 1720-51, copper four daler plate of 1733, Avesta mint. Rare, very fine.)"</blockquote> In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler. This type was issued 1720-46 and is the most common four daler plate. Millions were made but most were melted down to make other copper or bronze objects. | ||
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| − | * Bjorne | + | * 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. | * 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. | * Bertel Tingstrom, ''Plate Money, the World's Largest Currency,'' Stockholm: Royal Coin Cabinet, 1986. | ||
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* [[Sweden 1731 4 daler|1731 4 daler plate]] | * [[Sweden 1731 4 daler|1731 4 daler plate]] | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1732 2 daler]] plate | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1732-GZ 2 mark|1732-GZ 2 mark]] | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1732-GZ riksdaler specie Dav-1723|1732 riksdaler specie]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1733 1/4 ducat Fr-60|1733 quarter ducat]] | * [[Sweden 1733 1/4 ducat Fr-60|1733 quarter ducat]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1734 1/2 daler|1734 half daler plate]] | * [[Sweden 1734 1/2 daler|1734 half daler plate]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1734 2 daler|1734 2 daler plate]] | * [[Sweden 1734 2 daler|1734 2 daler plate]] | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1734-GZ ore|1734-GZ öre]] | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1734-GZ 1/2 riksdaler|1734-GZ half riksdaler]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1735 4 daler|1735 4 daler plate]] | * [[Sweden 1735 4 daler|1735 4 daler plate]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1733]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1733]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:44, 2 May 2025
This specimen was lot 2612 in Jean Elsen sale 160 (Brussels, November 2024), where it sold for €1,500 (about US$1,899 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"SUEDE, Fredrik Ier (1720-1751), Cu 4 daler silvermynt, 1733, Avesta. Plätmynt (plate money). Rare. Très Beau. Provient de la collection Harry Dewit. (kingdom of Sweden, Frederick I, 1720-51, copper four daler plate of 1733, Avesta mint. Rare, very fine.)"
In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler. This type was issued 1720-46 and is the most common four daler plate. Millions were made but most were melted down to make other copper or bronze objects.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3023 g, copper, this specimen 233 x 240 mm, 3010 g.
Catalog reference: KM PM74, SM 201.
- 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]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 160, Collection de deniers liegeois et Collection de monnaies d'or francaises, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils S.A., 2024.
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