Australia 2013 100 dollars KM-2024

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Schulman auction 379, lot 289
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This specimen was lot 289 in Schulman auction 379 (Amsterdam, June 2024), where it sold for €1,800 (about US$2,313 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "Australia - 100 Dollars 2013, Gold, ELIZABETH II 1952-2022 20th Anniversary. Kangaroo. Rev. head to right. NGC PF69 Ultra Cameo." In 2013, this denomination was used to issue KM 1731 (platypus), KM 1837 (year of the snake), 1956 (kangaroo road sign), 1973 (year of the snake), 1983 (koala), 1992 (kangaroo), 2003 (year of the snake), 2024 (kangaroo, shown here), 2048 (koala), 2079 (treasures of Europe), 2084 (kangaroo), 2094 (year of the snake, in color), 2135 (birth of prince George) and 2157 (year of the snake). Most are one ounce gold coins. Lacking photos in the SCWC, identification is tentative.

Recorded mintage: 500.

Specification: 31.103 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1.00 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM-2024.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • 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.
  • [1]Absil, Eddy, Florentine van Hees, Tim Poelman, Catelijne van den Bosch, Evert Philippeau, Andrew Absil, Schulman sale 379, Amsterdam: Schulman b.v., 2024.

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