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* [[Nepal VS2045 asarphi Fr-66|VS 2045 (1988) ½ oz asarphi, snow leopard]] | * [[Nepal VS2045 asarphi Fr-66|VS 2045 (1988) ½ oz asarphi, snow leopard]] | ||
* [[Nepal VS2047 1/4 asarfi|VS 2047 asarphi, ⅓ oz gold, Save the Children]] | * [[Nepal VS2047 1/4 asarfi|VS 2047 asarphi, ⅓ oz gold, Save the Children]] | ||
| + | * [[Nepal VS2052 1/20 asarfi|VS2052 (1995) 1/20 asarfi, 1/20 oz gold, Lord Buddha]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 2003]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 2003]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 115]] | [[Category:Selections from Goldberg sale 115]] | ||
Revision as of 16:41, 20 August 2021
This specimen was lot 2018 in Goldberg sale 115 (Los Angeles, February 2020), where it sold for $408. The catalog description[1] noted, "Nepal. Asarphi, VS2060- 2003. Commemorating the Conquest of Mt. Everest. PCGS graded Proof 67 Deep Cameo." Climbing Mt. Everest has become a major industry and generator of foreign exchange for the poverty stricken kingdom (now republic) of Nepal.
Recorded mintage: 2,000.
Specification: 7.77 g, 0.999 fine gold, 0.250 troy oz AGW, 22 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: Fr-104; KM-1200.
- 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.
- [1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 115: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2020.
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