Sweden (Avesta mint), copper 2 daler "plate money," Adolf Fredrik I, 1751. KM-PM72. 1420 grams, 6-3/4" x 8-1/2". Scarce two-year issue, this specimen complete (no edge-loss) but with one side slightly bent, three stamps complete (the other two still clear, despite light surface corrosion) and showing date below king's crowned monogram AFRS, somewhat darkly toned. Recovered from: Nicobar, sunk in 1783 off South Africa
($300-450)