Indonesia 1974 2000 rupiah

Stack's Bowers 2019 Collector's Choice sale, lot 72366

This specimen was lot 72366 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, October 2019), where it sold for $288. The catalog description^[1] noted, "INDONESIA. 2000 Rupiah, 1974. NGC PROOF-69 Ultra Cameo. Conservation series. This alluring type features the Javan Tiger, and offers immense brilliance and a high degree of reflectivity." This NCLT was accompanied by a silver 5000 rupiah (KM 40) and gold 100,000 rupiah (KM 41).

Recorded mintage: 43,000 plus 15,000 proofs.

Specification: regular issue: 25.65 g, 0.500 fine silver, 38.8 mm diameter; proofs: 28.8 g, 0.925 fine silver.

Catalog reference: regular issue: KM 39; proof: KM-39a.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The October 2019 Collector's Choice Sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

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