Australia 2011-P 8 dollars KM-1841

Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC sale, lot 55470

This specimen was lot 55470 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $216. The catalog description^[1] noted, "AUSTRALIA. 8 Dollars, 2011-P. Perth Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. First Year of Issue. Includes original COA #3435." The SCWC lists this coin for 2012, yet this example is clearly dated 2011. This denomination was also used for the Year of the Rabbit (KM 1477).

Recorded mintage: 5,000.

Specification: 155.5 g, 0.999 fine silver, 100 mm diameter, 5.000 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM-1841.

Source:

• 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, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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