Australia 2016-P 50 dollars KM-2222

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Heritage sale 3067, lot 33550
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This specimen was lot 33550 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $624. The catalog description[1] noted, "Australia: Elizabeth II bi-metallic Proof "wedge-Tailed Eagle" 50 Dollars 2016 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, Perth mint. A stunning meld of two precious metals and a practically perfect coin. Includes original mint wooden display case and COA (#699)." This coin did not have a KM number at the time it was sold in 2018 but it is now listed in the SCWC, tho without a photo. We don't see any other Australian issues with this particular bimetallic format.

Recorded mintage: 750.

Specification: 30.67 g, 0.900 fine gold + silver, 32.6 mm diameter, ASW 0.500 oz., AGW 0.500 oz.

Catalog reference: KM-2222.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.

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