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		<title>LatinKing2020: Text replacement - &quot;Zurich:&quot; to &quot;Zürich:&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Text replacement - &amp;quot;Zurich:&amp;quot; to &amp;quot;Zürich:&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 16:07, 20 June 2025&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l14&quot; &gt;Line 14:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England &amp;amp; the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink &amp;amp; Son, 2011.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England &amp;amp; the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink &amp;amp; Son, 2011.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* &amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 86, SINCONA British Collection - Part 5,'' &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Zurich&lt;/del&gt;: SINCONA AG, 2023.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* &amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;Richter, Jürg, ''SINCONA Auction 86, SINCONA British Collection - Part 5,'' &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Zürich&lt;/ins&gt;: SINCONA AG, 2023.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>LatinKing2020</name></author>
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	<entry>
		<id>https://coinvarieties.com/index.php?title=Australia_1896-M_1/2_sovereign&amp;diff=461907&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>LatinKing2020: Text replacement - &quot;(Zurich,&quot; to &quot;(Zürich,&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2024-11-27T19:36:40Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Text replacement - &amp;quot;(Zurich,&amp;quot; to &amp;quot;(Zürich,&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 19:36, 27 November 2024&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:S85-1701.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 86, lot 1701]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:S85-1701.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 86, lot 1701]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;This specimen was lot 1701 in Sincona sale 86 (&lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Zurich&lt;/del&gt;, October 2023), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$269 including buyer's fees). The catalog description&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; noted, &amp;lt;blockquote&amp;gt;&amp;quot;Victoria, 1837-1901. Half Sovereign 1896 M, Melbourne. Old veiled bust, St. George reverse. NGC XF45.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/blockquote&amp;gt; This type was struck 1893-1901 at Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. This is a fairly common date.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;This specimen was lot 1701 in Sincona sale 86 (&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Zürich&lt;/ins&gt;, October 2023), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$269 including buyer's fees). The catalog description&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; noted, &amp;lt;blockquote&amp;gt;&amp;quot;Victoria, 1837-1901. Half Sovereign 1896 M, Melbourne. Old veiled bust, St. George reverse. NGC XF45.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/blockquote&amp;gt; This type was struck 1893-1901 at Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. This is a fairly common date.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;''Recorded mintage:'' 218,000 plus proofs.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;''Recorded mintage:'' 218,000 plus proofs.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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	<entry>
		<id>https://coinvarieties.com/index.php?title=Australia_1896-M_1/2_sovereign&amp;diff=454525&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>LatinKing2020: Text replacement - &quot;Richter, Jurg,&quot; to &quot;Richter, Jürg,&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2024-11-15T20:11:19Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Text replacement - &amp;quot;Richter, Jurg,&amp;quot; to &amp;quot;Richter, Jürg,&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 20:11, 15 November 2024&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l14&quot; &gt;Line 14:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 14:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England &amp;amp; the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink &amp;amp; Son, 2011.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England &amp;amp; the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink &amp;amp; Son, 2011.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* &amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;Richter, &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Jurg&lt;/del&gt;, ''SINCONA Auction 86, SINCONA British Collection - Part 5,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;* &amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;Richter, &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;Jürg&lt;/ins&gt;, ''SINCONA Auction 86, SINCONA British Collection - Part 5,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;''Link to:''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;''Link to:''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>LatinKing2020</name></author>
	</entry>
	<entry>
		<id>https://coinvarieties.com/index.php?title=Australia_1896-M_1/2_sovereign&amp;diff=346459&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>LatinKing2020: Created page with &quot;Sincona sale 86, lot 1701  This specimen was lot 1701 in Sincona sale 86 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$269 inc...&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2023-11-12T02:13:04Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;&lt;a href=&quot;/index.php/File:S85-1701.JPG&quot; title=&quot;File:S85-1701.JPG&quot;&gt;550px|thumb|Sincona sale 86, lot 1701&lt;/a&gt;  This specimen was lot 1701 in Sincona sale 86 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$269 inc...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Image:S85-1701.JPG|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 86, lot 1701]]&lt;br /&gt;
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This specimen was lot 1701 in Sincona sale 86 (Zurich, October 2023), where it sold for 200 CHF (about US$269 including buyer's fees). The catalog description&amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt; noted, &amp;lt;blockquote&amp;gt;&amp;quot;Victoria, 1837-1901. Half Sovereign 1896 M, Melbourne. Old veiled bust, St. George reverse. NGC XF45.&amp;quot;&amp;lt;/blockquote&amp;gt; This type was struck 1893-1901 at Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. This is a fairly common date.&lt;br /&gt;
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''Recorded mintage:'' 218,000 plus proofs.&lt;br /&gt;
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''Specification:'' 3.99 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 3.97 g. &lt;br /&gt;
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''Catalog reference:'' KM 12, Hill 498A, Spink 3879, Fr-29. &lt;br /&gt;
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''&lt;br /&gt;
* 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.&lt;br /&gt;
* McDonald, Greg, ''The Pocket Guide to [[Australia]]n Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed.,'' Lavington, Australia, 2017.&lt;br /&gt;
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.&lt;br /&gt;
* Skingley, Philip, ed., ''Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England &amp;amp; the United Kingdom, 46th edition,'' London: Spink &amp;amp; Son, 2011.&lt;br /&gt;
* &amp;lt;sup&amp;gt;[1]&amp;lt;/sup&amp;gt;Richter, Jurg, ''SINCONA Auction 86, SINCONA British Collection - Part 5,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2023.&lt;br /&gt;
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* [[Australia 1893-M 1/2 sovereign Fr-21|1893-M ½ sovereign, Jubilee head]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Australia 1893-S 1/2 sovereign Fr-27|1893-S ½ sovereign, veiled head]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Australia 1896-M sovereign|1896-M sovereign]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Australia 1896-S sovereign|1896-S sovereign]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Australia 1897-S 1/2 sovereign|1897-S ½ sovereign]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Coins and currency dated 1896]]&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 84, 85, 86, 87]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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