Barbados 1985-FM 100 dollars
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This specimen was lot 40585 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2023), where it sold for $600. The catalog description[1] noted, "BARBADOS. 100 Dollars, 1985-FM. PCGS PROOF-69 Deep Cameo. Amphitrite, wife of Neptune, dominates the obverse, reverse coat of arms." The previous year's issue featured Triton, the son of Neptune. The Franklin Mint left the coinage business about this time and the series ended.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 6.21 g, 0.500 fine gold, 0.100 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM-41.
- 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.
- 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, The January 2023 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Taraszka Collection and the Mark and Dottie Salton Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
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