Notability thumb|upright|A large 8 daler copper plate from 1658 (the British Museum) From 1644 to 1776, Avesta was the largest part of the Swedish Mint, manufacturing mainly copper plate money. The world's largest – a 10 daler plate – is exhibited in the Avesta Myntmuseum, and weighs .
Notability thumb|upright|A large 8 daler copper plate from 1658 (the British Museum) From 1644 to 1776, Avesta was the largest part of the Swedish Mint, manufacturing mainly copper plate money. The world's largest – a 10 daler plate – is exhibited in the Ave?sta Myntmuseum, and weighs .