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''Recorded mintage:'' 201,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 201,000.
  
''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-3; KM-9.2; Sieg-82.
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-3; KM-9.2; Sieg-82.

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Ponterio sale 168, lot 50088
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 50088 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $546. The catalog description[1] noted, "FINLAND. 20 Markkaa, 1910-L. NGC MS-63." 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: 201,000.

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

Catalog reference: Fr-3; KM-9.2; Sieg-82.

Source:

  • 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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