Australia 1995 25 dollars KM-243

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Stack's Bowers 2023 NYINC sale, lot 40529
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This specimen was lot 40529 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $480. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRALIA. 25 Dollars, 1995. Perth Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC MS-69. NGC population 1, none finer." This type was struck 1994-95 and sold as a bullion gold coin along with half (KM 244), one (KM 245) and tenth ounce versions (KM 242).

Recorded mintage: 150,000.

Specification: 7.75 g, 0.999 fine gold, 0.25 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-B3; KM-243.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • McDonald, Greg, The Pocket Guide to Australian Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed., Lavington, Australia, 2017.
  • Pitt, Michael, Renniks Australian Coin and Banknote Values, 32nd Edition, Matraville, New South Wales, Australia: Renniks Publications, 2023.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The January 2023 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Taraszka Collection and the Mark and Dottie Salton Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

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