Egypt 1988 100 pounds
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This specimen was lot 3546 in Goldberg sale 62 (Beverly Hills, February 2010), where it sold for $862.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Egypt. 100 Pounds, 1988. Ancient Art. The Golden warrior. NGC graded Proof 64 Ultra Cameo." This type is one of a series of commemorative hundred pound gold coins issued 1983-92. The Franklin Mint mark is visible on the reverse but no AH date is present.
Recorded mintage: 5,500.
Specification: 17 g, 0.900 fine gold, 0.4919 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-203 (formerly Fr-121); KM-648.
- 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]Goldberg, Ira, and Larry Goldberg, Goldberg Sale 62: the Pre-Long Beach Sale, Beverly Hills: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2011.
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