Great Britain 1989 10 pounds

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from the Stack's Bowers 2019 ANA sale, lot 22905
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This specimen was lot 22905 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2019), where it sold for $156. The catalog description[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. 10 Pounds, 1989. London Mint. Gem Brilliant Proof. Approaching flawless with no signs of haze, spots or tone over the surfaces. Sold with the original box and certificate that designates this as coin number 449." This type was struck 1987-89 as a bullion coin in sizes ranging up to one ounce.

Recorded mintage: 6,500.

Specification: 3.41 g, 0.917 fine gold, 0.100 troy oz.

Catalog reference: KM-950.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Lobel, Richard, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins, 1066 to Date, London: Coincraft, 1995.
  • Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
  • 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]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The August 2019 Chicago ANA Auction: World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

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