Iceland 2000 10000 kronur

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Sincona sale 59, lot 1580

This specimen was lot 1580 in Sincona sale 59 (Zürich, October 2019), where it sold for 450 CHF (about US$545 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"ISLAND | Republik, 10.000 Kronur 2000, Kopenhagen. 1000 Jahre Christianisierung. Polierte Platte. FDC. (republic of Iceland, 10,000 kronur of 2000, Copenhagen mint, millennium of Christianization. Choice Proof.)"

Recorded mintage: 3,000 proofs.

Specification: 8.65 g, 0.900 fine gold, this specimen 8.60 g.

Catalog reference: KM 36, Fr-3.

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]Richter, Jürg, Sincona Auction 59: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals; Coins and Medals from Switzerland, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2019.

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