Australia 2013 dollar KM-2029
This specimen was lot 2616 in Sincona sale 63 (Zurich, June 2020), where it sold for 28 CHF (about US$35 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"EDELMETALL-AUKTION | AUSTRALIA, 1 Dollar 2013. Bindi. Australian Saltwater Crocodiles. Colour printed silver proof coin. 1 OZ. Feingewicht total: 31.10 Gramm. FDC. In Originalschachtel mit Zertifikat. (Uncirculated, In original box with certificate.)"
This NCLT honors the fearsome saltwater crocodile, native to northern Australia. Other dollars for 2013 include KM 1824, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1916, 1918, 1920, 1927, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1968, 1976, 2004, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 2017, 2018, 2021, 2028, 2038, 2043, 2045, 2046, 2051, 2058, 2059, 2060, 2062, 2063, 2065, 2068, 2069, 2070, 2071, 2075, 2076, 2017, 2092, 2135, 2036, 2137, 2038, 2139, 2142, 2143, 2147, 2148, 2149, 2150, 2151. Some may have circulated.
Recorded mintage: est. 5,000.
Specification: 31.11 g, .999 fine silver, 1.000 troy oz, 40.6 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 2029.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
- McDonald, Greg, The Pocket Guide to Australian Coins and Banknotes, 23rd ed., Lavington, Australia, 2017.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 63: Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, SINCONA Bullion Auction, Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2020.
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