Bermuda 1990 50 dollars

from the Stack's Bowers 2020 NYINC sale, lot 22272

This specimen was lot 22272 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $1,680. The catalog description^[1] noted, "BERMUDA. 50 Dollars, 1990. NGC PROOF-69 Ultra Cameo. Commemorating the Sommer Islands "Hogge Money" issues, this piece features a galleon as well as an immensely pleasing cameo nature. Wholly captivating." This NCLT accompanied a similar gold ten dollars (KM 74), 25 dollars (KM 75) and 100 dollars (KM 77).

Recorded mintage: 500.

Specification: 15.61 g, 0.999 fine gold, 0.500 troy oz AGW, 27 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Fr-12; KM-76.

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]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The January 2020 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

Link to:

• 1989 25 dollars, Hogge Money
• 1989 50 dollars, Hogge Money
• 1989 100 dollars, Hogge Money
• 1990 10 cents
• 1990 10 dollars, Sommer Islands "Hogge Money"
• Coins and currency dated 1990