CNG 87, Lot: 2010. Estimate $300. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SWEDEN. Fredrik I. 1720–1751. CU ½ Daler (102x118mm, 357 g). Plate money issue. Avesta mint. Dated 1749. Five counterstamp punches: in center, denomination in three lines; two arrows crossed in saltire below; in each corner, crowned monogram above date / Blank. Tingström, Plate p. 309, stamps A/30; KM PM65. Good VF, attractive brown patina. Not sea-salvaged.

From the HLT Collection.