China 1994 100 yuan KM-682

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Stack's Bowers April 2021 Hong Kong sale, lot 51414
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This specimen was lot 51414 in Stack's Bowers Hong Kong auction (Hong Kong, April 2021), where it sold for $4,080. The catalog description[1] noted,

"CHINA. 100 Yuan, 1994. Unicorn Series. NGC PROOF-68 Ultra Cameo. 1 Ounce Gold. A brilliant and attractive Proof with hard mirrored fields and frosted cameo devices. Includes original case of issue and certificate of authenticity."

This NCLT inaugurated another long-running series of commemoratives in addition to the panda and Chinese zodiac programs already in progress.

Recorded mintage: 1,100.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-B102; KM-682; NPB-4a.

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, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The April 2021 Hong Kong Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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