Great Britain 2011 5 pounds KM-1203

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Heritage sale 3082, lot 34198
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This specimen was lot 34198 in Heritage sale 3082 (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $2,040. The catalog description[1] noted, "Great Britain: Elizabeth II gold Proof "Marriage of William & Catherine" 5 Pounds 2011. Sold with the original case of issue and COA #0728." Interestingly, altho the SCWC shows this design in bimetallic copper-nickel/nickel-brass (KM 1203) and sterling silver (KM 1203a), it omits the gold version shown here.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.28 g, copper-nickel (KM 1203), 28.4 mm diameter; 28.28 g, 0.925 fine silver (KM 1203a); 39.95 g, 0.917 fine gold (KM 1203b).

Catalog reference: KM 1203, KM 1203a or KM 1203b.

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, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Online Auction 3082, featuring the Caranett Collection, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019..

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