Bermuda 1989 100 dollars

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Heritage sale 3096, lot 31015
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This specimen was lot 31015 in Heritage auction 3096 (Dallas, TX, March 2021), where it sold for $2,220. The catalog description[1] noted, "Bermuda: British Colony. Elizabeth II gold Proof "Hogge Money" 100 Dollars 1989 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC. A pristine specimen with a silk-textured central design showing the sailing vessel found on genuine pieces of Hogge money, aptly named for the hog that is depicted on that coin's obverse. From the Paramount Collection." This "Hogge Money" theme was used on several NCLT's of 1989-90.

Recorded mintage: 500 proofs.

Specification: 31.21 g, 0.999 fine gold, 32.69 mm diameter, AGW 1.0024 oz.

Catalog reference: KM 60, Fr-13.

Source:

  • 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]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, The Paramount Collection World & Ancient Coins: Signature Auction 3096, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2021.

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