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[[Image:CNG Triton 28-988.jpg|700px|thumb|CNG Triton XXVIII, lot 988]]
  
 
This specimen was lot 988 in CNG Triton XXVIII (New York, January 2025), where it sold for $1,715. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Sweden|SWEDEN]]. Fredrik I. 1720–1751. CU 2 Daler Plate. Avesta mint. Dated 1729. Center stamp: 2 / DALER/ SILF : MYNT/ (crossed arrows). Four stamps in corners: Crowned FRS, 1729 below. Brown and green surfaces, some deposits and corrosion indicative of sea salvage. Near EF." In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler. This type was issued 1720-50 and is the most common two daler plate. Millions were made but most were melted down to make other copper or bronze objects.
 
This specimen was lot 988 in CNG Triton XXVIII (New York, January 2025), where it sold for $1,715. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Sweden|SWEDEN]]. Fredrik I. 1720–1751. CU 2 Daler Plate. Avesta mint. Dated 1729. Center stamp: 2 / DALER/ SILF : MYNT/ (crossed arrows). Four stamps in corners: Crowned FRS, 1729 below. Brown and green surfaces, some deposits and corrosion indicative of sea salvage. Near EF." In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler. This type was issued 1720-50 and is the most common two daler plate. Millions were made but most were melted down to make other copper or bronze objects.
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Bjorne Ahlstrom, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, ''Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden.'' Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
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* Bjorne Ahlström, Yngve Almer and Bengt Hemmingson, ''Sveriges Mynt, 1521-1977, the Coinage of Sweden.'' Stockholm: Numismatika Bokforlaget AB, 1976.
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* Delzanno, Roberto, ''Myntårsboken 2022, Sveriges Mynt 995-2021, 1:a upplagen'', Stockholm, 2021.
 
* 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.
 
* 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.
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* [[Sweden 1728 4 daler|1728 4 daler plate]]
 
* [[Sweden 1728 4 daler|1728 4 daler plate]]
 
* [[Sweden 1728 ducat Fr-59|1728 ducat]]
 
* [[Sweden 1728 ducat Fr-59|1728 ducat]]
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* [[Sweden 1729 ore|1729 billon öre]]
 
* [[Sweden 1729 daler|1729 daler plate]]
 
* [[Sweden 1729 daler|1729 daler plate]]
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* [[Sweden 1729 4 daler|1729 4 daler plate]]
 
* [[Sweden 1732 2 daler|1732 2 daler plate]]
 
* [[Sweden 1732 2 daler|1732 2 daler plate]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1729]]
 
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[[Category:Selections from CNG sale Triton XXVIII]]
 
[[Category:Selections from CNG sale Triton XXVIII]]

Latest revision as of 09:31, 4 August 2026

CNG Triton XXVIII, lot 988

This specimen was lot 988 in CNG Triton XXVIII (New York, January 2025), where it sold for $1,715. The catalog description[1] noted, "SWEDEN. Fredrik I. 1720–1751. CU 2 Daler Plate. Avesta mint. Dated 1729. Center stamp: 2 / DALER/ SILF : MYNT/ (crossed arrows). Four stamps in corners: Crowned FRS, 1729 below. Brown and green surfaces, some deposits and corrosion indicative of sea salvage. Near EF." In the pre-reform Swedish coinage, 8 öre = one mark and 96 öre = one riksdaler. This type was issued 1720-50 and is the most common two daler plate. Millions were made but most were melted down to make other copper or bronze objects.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper, this specimen 18 x 17.5 cm, 1.5 kg.

Catalog reference: Delzanno 239; Tingström, Plate p. 300, A/10; KM PM71.

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.
  • Bertel Tingstrom, Plate Money, the World's Largest Currency. Stockholm: Royal Coin Cabinet, 1986.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Gasvoda, Michael, Victor England, Eric McFadden, Dave Michaels, Bill Dalzell and Lance Hickman, Triton XXVIII, Lancaster, PA: Classical Numismatic Group, LLC, 2024.

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