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m (Text replacement - "* 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." to "* 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. * M...) |
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[[Image:Australia 2001 100 dollars rev Heritage 3015-23552.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]] | [[Image:Australia 2001 100 dollars rev Heritage 3015-23552.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 23552 in Heritage sale 3015 (Long Beach, September 2011), where it sold for $2,300. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Elizabeth II gold 100 Dollars 2001, MS68 PCGS, Year of the Snake." This issue is a typical example of the plethora of commemorative releases of the Canberra mint. This one, one of a series marketed to Asians, follows the Chinese lunar calendar (Year of the Rabbit, Ox, Rat, etc.). It honors the Chinese Year of the Snake and was accompanied by KM 536 ($1, 1 oz silver), KM 537 ($2, silver 2 oz), KM 538 ($5, gold 1/20 oz), [[Australia 2001 10 dollars KM-539|KM 539]] ($10, 10 oz silver), KM 540 ($15, gold 1/10 oz), KM 541 ($25, gold 1/4 oz), KM 542 ($30, 1 kg silver), KM 704/1333 ($200, 2 oz gold) and KM 705/1334 ($1000, 10 oz gold). | + | This specimen was lot 23552 in Heritage sale 3015 (Long Beach, September 2011), where it sold for $2,300. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Elizabeth II gold 100 Dollars 2001, MS68 PCGS, Year of the Snake." This issue is a typical example of the plethora of commemorative releases of the Canberra mint. This one, one of a series marketed to Asians, follows the Chinese lunar calendar (Year of the Rabbit, Ox, Rat, etc.). It honors the Chinese Year of the Snake and was accompanied by KM 536 (about US$1, 1 oz silver), KM 537 (about US$2, silver 2 oz), KM 538 (about US$5, gold 1/20 oz), [[Australia 2001 10 dollars KM-539|KM 539]] (about US$10, 10 oz silver), KM 540 (about US$15, gold 1/10 oz), KM 541 (about US$25, gold 1/4 oz), KM 542 (about US$30, 1 kg silver), KM 704/1333 (about US$200, 2 oz gold) and KM 705/1334 (about US$1000, 10 oz gold). |
''Recorded mintage:'' 30,000 plus 920 proofs. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 30,000 plus 920 proofs. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 31.1035 g, .999 fine Gold, 0.999 oz. AGW, 32.1 mm diameter, Reeded edge. | + | ''Specification:'' 31.1035 g, 0.999 fine Gold, 0.999 oz. AGW, 32.1 mm diameter, Reeded edge. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 543. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 543. | ||
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''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
* [[Australia 1990 5 dollars KM-189|1990 5 dollars Kookaburra]] | * [[Australia 1990 5 dollars KM-189|1990 5 dollars Kookaburra]] | ||
| + | * [[Australia 2000 50 dollars KM-467|2000 50 dollars, ½ oz gold, nugget]] | ||
* [[Australia 2000 100 dollars KM-528|2000 100 dollars Year of the Dragon]] | * [[Australia 2000 100 dollars KM-528|2000 100 dollars Year of the Dragon]] | ||
* [[Australia 2001 10 dollars KM-539|2001 10 dollars, Year of the Snake]] | * [[Australia 2001 10 dollars KM-539|2001 10 dollars, Year of the Snake]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:36, 2 May 2025
This specimen was lot 23552 in Heritage sale 3015 (Long Beach, September 2011), where it sold for $2,300. The catalog description[1] noted, "Elizabeth II gold 100 Dollars 2001, MS68 PCGS, Year of the Snake." This issue is a typical example of the plethora of commemorative releases of the Canberra mint. This one, one of a series marketed to Asians, follows the Chinese lunar calendar (Year of the Rabbit, Ox, Rat, etc.). It honors the Chinese Year of the Snake and was accompanied by KM 536 (about US$1, 1 oz silver), KM 537 (about US$2, silver 2 oz), KM 538 (about US$5, gold 1/20 oz), KM 539 (about US$10, 10 oz silver), KM 540 (about US$15, gold 1/10 oz), KM 541 (about US$25, gold 1/4 oz), KM 542 (about US$30, 1 kg silver), KM 704/1333 (about US$200, 2 oz gold) and KM 705/1334 (about US$1000, 10 oz gold).
Recorded mintage: 30,000 plus 920 proofs.
Specification: 31.1035 g, 0.999 fine Gold, 0.999 oz. AGW, 32.1 mm diameter, Reeded edge.
Catalog reference: KM 543.
- 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.
- McDonald, Greg, The Pocket Guide to Australian Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed., Lavington, Australia, 2017
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3015, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2011.
Link to:
- 1990 5 dollars Kookaburra
- 2000 50 dollars, ½ oz gold, nugget
- 2000 100 dollars Year of the Dragon
- 2001 10 dollars, Year of the Snake
- 2001 20 dollars, death of Donald Brandman
- 2001-P 100 dollars, Gold Rush
- 2001 3000 dollars, Year of the Snake
- 2002 10 dollars Year of the Horse
- 2002 100 dollars, 50th Anniversary of reign
- Coins and currency dated 2001
- return to coins of Australia