Great Britain 2014 50 pounds

from the Stack's Bowers 2019 NYINC sale, part of lot 40382

This specimen was part of lot 40382 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2019), which sold for $6,300. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. Britannia Five Piece Gold Proof Set, 2014. All NGC PROOF-70 ULTRA CAMEO. S-PBG42, minus the 50 Pence (S-4740). A flawless, identically graded set with hard mirrored fields and frosted cameo devices. Recorded on each NGC insert as "One of the First 150 Struck". A highly popular set with past sales in this ultimate grade having surpassed the five figure mark on numerous occasions. Specific contents include the following: ...4) 50 Pound (1/2 oz). NGC PF-70 UCAM."

Recorded mintage: 500.

Specification: 1/2 oz gold.

Catalog reference: S-5050.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio, Matt Orsini and Cris Chatigny, The January 2019 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.

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