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* [[Great Britain 2006 penny KM-898|2006 Maundy penny]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2006 penny KM-898|2006 Maundy penny]]
 
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* [[Great Britain 2006 20 pence|2006 20 pence, struck in silver]]
 
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* [[Great Britain 2006 pound|2006 gold pound, Egyptian Arch]]
 
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* [[Great Britain 2006 2 pounds KM-994|2006 2 pounds, struck in silver]]
 
* [[Great Britain 2006 2 pounds KM-994|2006 2 pounds, struck in silver]]

Revision as of 15:37, 7 December 2023

from the Stack's Bowers June 2021 Collector's Choice sale, lot 71549
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This specimen was lot 71549 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2021), where it sold for $720. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Sovereign, 2006. Llantrisant Mint. NGC PROOF-70 Ultra Cameo. A brilliant Proof with hard mirrored fields and frosted cameo devices." This type was struck 1998-2008, as a revival of the old sovereign struck in Victorian and Edwardian times. It was accompanied by a gold two pounds and five pounds, also not intended to circulate.

Recorded mintage: 16,000.

Specification: 7.99 g, 0.917 fine gold.

Catalog reference: S-SC4; Fr-454; KM-1002.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • 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.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The June 2021 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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