Sudan 1979 10 pounds

Steve Album sale 55, lot 3179

This specimen was lot 3179 in Steve Album Auction 55 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2026), where it sold for $192. The catalog description^[1] noted, "SUDAN: Republic, AR 10 pounds, 1979/AH1400, 15th Century of Islam, PCGS graded PF69 Deep Cameo." This design was also used on a silver five pounds (KM 80), a gold twenty five pounds (KM 82) and a gold fifty pounds (KM 83). Essais and piedforts exist in various metals.

Recorded mintage: 3,000 plus 2,000 proofs.

Specifications: 35 g, 0.925 fine silver, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-81.

Sources:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 55, featuring Selections from the Swamperbob Gurney Collection of Cap & Ray 8 Reales, the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins and the 1914 Collection of World Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2026.

Links:

• AH 1398/1978 10 pounds, Organization of African Unity
• AH 1400/1979 5 pounds, 15th Century of Islam/Al-Haram Mosque
• AH 1400/1979 25 pounds, 15th Century of Islam/Al-Haram Mosque
• AH 1400/1979 50 pounds, 15th Century of Islam/Al-Haram Mosque
• Coins and currency dated 1979