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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 | + | * 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. | * 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]] | ||
| + | * [[Sweden 1729 ore|1729 billon öre]] | ||
* [[Sweden 1729 daler|1729 daler plate]] | * [[Sweden 1729 daler|1729 daler plate]] | ||
| + | * [[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]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1729]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from CNG sale Triton XXVIII]] | [[Category:Selections from CNG sale Triton XXVIII]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:31, 4 August 2026
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.
- 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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