Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1978. Estimate $400. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $770. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SWEDEN. Plate Money. Karl XII. 1697-1718. Copper 1 Daler (14cm x 13.5cm). Avesta mint. Dated 1716. Center stamp 1 DALER S:M in diamond, four round corner stamps with crowned monogram and dates. Additional validation stamps (added in Stockholm in 1718): Lion of Göta and date in circle on obverse, three crowns on reverse. All stamps complete. Tingström,
Plate pg. 283, stamps C and 2; pg. 288, B and 1; KM PM38. VF, strong strikes, brown patina. A partial brockage on the reverse of the Göta countermark. Not sea salvage. ($400)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Henry Christensen 82 (10 December 1982), lot 246.