Hungary 2001-BP 20000 forint
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This specimen was lot 75333 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, October 2024), where it sold for $600. The catalog description[1] noted, "HUNGARY. 20000 Forint, 2001-BP. Budapest Mint. NGC PROOF-69 Ultra Cameo. Commemorative for a Millennium of Hungarian coinage. Sharply struck with bold frosted design elements and hard reflective fields. Free of tone, haze or fog." This NCLT was struck to the module of an obsolete double ducat.
Recorded mintage: 3,000.
Specification: 6.98 g, 0.986 fine gold, 22 mm diameter, 0.2213 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-636; KM-753.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, October 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the S.P. Rutherford Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.
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