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| − | This specimen was lot 33376 in Heritage sale 3073 (Chicago, April 2019), where it sold for $1,320. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Isle of Man. British Dependency. Elizabeth II gold Proof Angel 1986 PR68 Ultra Cameo NGC." The Isle of Man lies in the Irish Sea between Britain and Ireland and remains a British dependency. It is famous for motorcycle racing and tailless cats. Token coppers were issued for the island in the eighteenth century but large production did not commence until 1971. About 1980, the island fell under the domination of the Pobjoy Mint, which has minted and marketed dozens of NCLT commemoratives. This type was issued 1985-87. | + | This specimen was lot 33376 in Heritage sale 3073 (Chicago, April 2019), where it sold for $1,320. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Isle of Man. British Dependency. Elizabeth II gold Proof Angel 1986 PR68 Ultra Cameo NGC." The Isle of Man lies in the Irish Sea between Britain and Ireland and remains a British dependency. It is famous for motorcycle racing and tailless cats. Token coppers were issued for the island in the eighteenth century but large production did not commence until 1971. About 1980, the island fell under the domination of the Pobjoy Mint, which has minted and marketed dozens of NCLT commemoratives. This type was issued 1985-87. The Pobjoy Mint closed in 2023. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 33.93 g, .917 fine gold. | + | ''Specification:'' 33.93 g, 0.917 fine gold. |
''Catalog reference:'' KM 141. | ''Catalog reference:'' KM 141. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| + | * 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. | ||
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, ''Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3073, featuring the Lake County Collection of British coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, ''Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3073, featuring the Lake County Collection of British coins,'' Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
* [[Isle of Man 1985 1/4 angel]] | * [[Isle of Man 1985 1/4 angel]] | ||
| + | * [[Isle of Man 1985 angel|1985 angel, 1 oz gold]] | ||
* [[Isle of Man 1987 15 angel]] gold, 15 oz. | * [[Isle of Man 1987 15 angel]] gold, 15 oz. | ||
| + | * [[Isle of Man 2006-PM angel|2006-PM angel, 1 oz gold]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1986]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1986]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Isle of Man]] | * return to coins of [[Isle of Man]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3073]] | [[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3073]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:26, 12 February 2026
This specimen was lot 33376 in Heritage sale 3073 (Chicago, April 2019), where it sold for $1,320. The catalog description[1] noted, "Isle of Man. British Dependency. Elizabeth II gold Proof Angel 1986 PR68 Ultra Cameo NGC." The Isle of Man lies in the Irish Sea between Britain and Ireland and remains a British dependency. It is famous for motorcycle racing and tailless cats. Token coppers were issued for the island in the eighteenth century but large production did not commence until 1971. About 1980, the island fell under the domination of the Pobjoy Mint, which has minted and marketed dozens of NCLT commemoratives. This type was issued 1985-87. The Pobjoy Mint closed in 2023.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 33.93 g, 0.917 fine gold.
Catalog reference: KM 141.
- 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]Bierrenbach, Cristiano and Warren Tucker, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3073, featuring the Lake County Collection of British coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.
Link to:
- Isle of Man 1985 1/4 angel
- 1985 angel, 1 oz gold
- Isle of Man 1987 15 angel gold, 15 oz.
- 2006-PM angel, 1 oz gold
- Coins and currency dated 1986
- return to coins of Isle of Man