Great Britain 2012 500 pounds KM-1235

Goldberg sale 110, lot 2461

This specimen was lot 2461 in Goldberg sale 110 (Los Angeles, June 2019), where it sold for $1,080. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Great Britain. 500 Pounds, 2012. Struck by the Royal Mint. For the London 2012 Olympics. In presentation case. NGC graded In jumbo holder. Proof 70 Ultra Cameo." This enormous chunk of metal is one of hundreds issued by the Royal Mint in recent decades.

Recorded mintage: 2,012.

Specification: 1000 g, 0.999 fine silver, 32.117 ounces ASW, 100 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: S.4920; KM-1235.

Source:

• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 110: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2019.

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