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[[Image:Finland 1903 20 markkaa rev Ponterio 168-50085.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
 
[[Image:Finland 1903 20 markkaa rev Ponterio 168-50085.jpg|300px|thumb|photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC]]
  
This specimen was lot 50085 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $523. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "FINLAND. 20 Markkaa, 1903-L. NGC MS-61." This type was struck [[Finland 1879-S 20 markkaa|1879]]-80, [[Finland 1891-L 20 markkaa|1891]], 1903-04, 1910-13 to the standard of the French [[France 1911 20 francs|twenty francs]]. Finland obtained her independence from [[Russia]] in 1917-18.
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This specimen was lot 50085 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $523. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "FINLAND. 20 Markkaa, 1903-L. NGC MS-61." This type was struck [[Finland 1879-S 20 markkaa|1879]]-80, [[Finland 1891-L 20 markkaa|1891]], 1903-04, 1910-13 to the standard of the French [[France 1903 20 francs|twenty francs]]. Finland obtained her independence from [[Russia]] in 1917-18.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 112,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 112,000.
  
''Specification:'' 6.45 g, .900 fine gold, 21.3 mm diameter.
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''Specification:'' 6.45 g, 0.900 fine gold, 21.3 mm diameter.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-2; KM-932; Sieg-82.
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-2; KM-932; Sieg-82.
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Bitkin, Vladimir, ''Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917),'' Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
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* 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.  
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.  
* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Ponterio, Richard, ''Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction,'' Irvine, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2012.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
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* [[Finland 1891-L 20 markkaa|1891 20 markkaa]]
 
* [[Finland 1891-L 20 markkaa|1891 20 markkaa]]
* [[France 1911 20 francs]]
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* [[Finland 1901-L 25 pennia|1901 25 penniä]]
* [[Finland 1905-L 10 markkaa|1905 10 markkaa]]
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* [[Finland 1903 penni|1903 penni]]
* [[Finland 1910-L 20 markkaa|1910 20 markkaa]]
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* [[France 1903 20 francs]]
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* [[Finland 1904-L 10 markkaa|1904 10 markkaa]]
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* [[Finland 1904-L 20 markkaa|1904 20 markkaa]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1903]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1903]]
 
* return to coins of [[Finland]]
 
* return to coins of [[Finland]]
  
 
[[Category:Selections from Ponterio sale 168]]
 
[[Category:Selections from Ponterio sale 168]]

Latest revision as of 21:16, 13 December 2025

Ponterio sale 168, lot 50085
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 50085 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $523. The catalog description[1] noted, "FINLAND. 20 Markkaa, 1903-L. NGC MS-61." This type was struck 1879-80, 1891, 1903-04, 1910-13 to the standard of the French twenty francs. Finland obtained her independence from Russia in 1917-18.

Recorded mintage: 112,000.

Specification: 6.45 g, 0.900 fine gold, 21.3 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Fr-2; KM-932; Sieg-82.

Source:

  • Bitkin, Vladimir, Composite Catalogue of Russian Coins, Part II (1740-1917), Kiev: Moneta, 2003.
  • 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.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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