Slovenia 1993 5000 tolarjev Fr-2

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Stack's Bowers February 2024 Collector's Choice sale, lot 75592
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This specimen was lot 75592 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2024), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "SLOVENIA. 5000 Tolarjev, 1993. Slovenian (Zlatarna Celje) Mint. NGC PROOF-67. This glowing and appealing seldomly seen representative delivers enticing luster, and much beautiful appeal throughout."

Wikipedia comments, "The Battle of Sisak was fought on 22 June 1593 between Ottoman Bosnian forces and a combined Christian army from the Habsburg lands, mainly Kingdom of Croatia and Inner Austria. The battle took place at Sisak, central Croatia."

Recorded mintage: 2,000.

Specification: 7 g, 0.900 fine gold, 24 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Fr-2; KM-11.

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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2024 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

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