Australia 2000 50 dollars KM-467

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Stack's Bowers 2023 ANA sale, lot 53588
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This specimen was lot 53588 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Pittsburgh, PA, August 2023), where it sold for $1,020. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRALIA. 50 Dollars, 2000. Elizabeth II. PCGS GEM UNCIRCULATED. Nugget series: Kangaroos. Encapsulated in PCGS "WTC Ground Zero Recovery" holder." Another one of the innumerable NCLT's pouring out of the Perth mint. Another fifty dollar coin of 2000 featured the koala (KM 472).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 15.59 g, 0.999 fine gold, 0.500 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-B2; KM-467.

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, August 2023 Global Showcase Auction, World & Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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