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Plate money

Plate money. Roughly square copper plate. Stamped '1716 XII', '2 DALER SM'. Cancelled Swedish copper being exported as bullion. From the wreck of an unidentified merchantman circa 1780-1815, found in the South Edinburgh Channel, Thames Estuary.
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Object Details

ID: REL0634
Collection: Relics
Type: Plate money
Display location: Display - Maritime London Gallery
Creator: Avesta Mint
Date made: 1716
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 172 x 170 mm
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