New Zealand 1991 5 dollars
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This specimen was lot 24518 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2018), where it sold for $30. The catalog description[1] noted, "NEW ZEALAND. 5 Dollars, 1991. NGC PROOF-69 ULTRA CAMEO. Rugby World Cup. Hard mirror fields with frosted cameo devices. Brilliant and quite attractive. From the Alex Siegel Collection." New Zealand has used the five dollar denomination only for commemoratives.
Recorded mintage: 120,000 in base metal (KM 80) plus 30,000 in silver (KM 80a).
Specification: KM 80, 27.22 g, copper-nickel, 38.7 mm diameter; KM 80a, 27.22 g, 0.925 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM 80 (copper-nickel), KM 80a (silver).
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio, John Kraljevich and Cris Chatigny, The January 2018 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.
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