Australia 2015-P 8 dollars KM-3127
This specimen was lot 74485 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2024), where it sold for $240. The catalog description[1] noted, "AUSTRALIA. Silver 8 Dollars (5 Ounces), 2015-P. Perth Mint. Lunar Series, Year of the Goat. Elizabeth II. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. KM-Unlisted. An attractive and flawless example of this lunar series issue. Certified by NGC as a 'One of First 275 Struck'. Sold with the original box and certificate of authenticity." Another one of the innumerable NCLT's pouring out of the Perth mint. This one was features the Year of the Goat.
Recorded mintage: 16,920 + 1,794 colored + 509 proofs.
Specification: 155.5 g, 0.999 fine silver, 60.6 mm diameter, reeded edge.
Catalog reference: KM-3127.
- 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, October 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the S.P. Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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