Jamaica 2005 50 dollars

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from the Stack's Bowers September 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73246
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This specimen was lot 73246 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $240. The catalog description[1] noted, "JAMAICA. '60th Anniversary of Bob Marley's Birth' 50 Dollars, 2005. Elizabeth II. PCGS PROOF-67 Deep Cameo. Commemorating the 60th birthday of Bob Marley. A flashy silver proof issue with a pleasing gold-plated bust of Jamaica's best-known musician. Extremely fresh with hardly a hint of fog or tone." This NCLT is not listed in the SCWC altho a previous fifty dollar commemorative with this design, from 1995, is noted as KM 171.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 28.28 g, 0.925 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-unlisted.

Source:

  • 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, September 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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