Tunisia 1967 40 dinars
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This specimen was lot 3838 in Goldberg sale 70 (Los Angeles, September 2012), where it sold for $3,680. The catalog description[1] noted, "Tunisia. 40 Dinars, 1967. On the 10th Anniversary of Republic. Head of President Habib Bourguiba. Reverse: Grand Mosque at Kairouan. NGC graded Proof 65 Ultra Cameo." This rare issue was accompanied by gold two, five, ten and twenty dinars. Habib Bourgiba helped obtain independence for Tunisia from France and survived as its ruler until his ouster in 1987.
Recorded mintage: 3,031.
Specification: 76 g, 0.900 fine gold, 2.199 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-19; KM-290.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- 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.
- [1]Ira and Larry Goldberg, Goldberg sale 70: The Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles, CA: Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, 2012.
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