Liberia 1970-B 25 dollars

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Heritage sale 3073, lot 33426
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This specimen was lot 33426 in Heritage sale 3073 (Chicago, April 2019), where it sold for $884.40. The catalog description[1] noted, "Republic gold Proof 'Tubman's 75th Birthday' 25 Dollars 1970-B PR65 Ultra Cameo NGC, Bern mint." William V. S. Tubman was president of Liberia from 1944 until his death in 1971. A previous NCLT was issued in 1965 to mark his 70th birthday.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 23.31 g, 0.900 fine gold, AGW 0.6745 oz.

Catalog reference: KM 23.

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]Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3073, featuring the Lake County Collection of British coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019

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