According to local tradition, the plate coins had been hidden in the mid-18th century by a powerful woman in the village who had become rich by selling timber to the copper mine in Falun, and who had died without telling anybody where she had hidden her riches.
In accordance with local custom, the commemorative coins had been concealed in the mid-18th century by a wealthy woman in the village who had amassed her fortune by selling timber to the copper mine in Falun, and who had passed away without revealing the location of her hidden wealth.