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Sweden (Avesta mint), copper "plate money" 4 dalers, Frederik I, 1723.

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Sweden (Avesta mint), copper  plate money  4 dalers, Frederik I, 1723.
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Sweden (Avesta mint), copper "plate money" 4 dalers, Frederik I, 1723. KM-PM74. 2599 grams, about 9" square. Large, flat ingot that passed for a coin in its time, with five round stamps, one in the middle with denomination and mintmark (SILF MYNT and crossed arrows), the four in the corners (one corroded away) with crowned monogram FRS and date 1723, most details bold or at least clear, with corrosion only at edge. Recovered from: Count Ernst Schimmelmann, sunk in 1781 off the Cape Verde Islands, west of Africa. With Arqueonautas certificate #MAI-010/99/20415.8.