Finland 1952-H 500 markkaa

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from Stack's Bowers 2016 ANA sale, part of lot 22283
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 22283 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Anaheim, CA, August 2016), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "FINLAND. 500 Markkaa, 1952-H. NGC MS-64. A pleasing example with a white lustrous obverse and warm almond peripheral toning on the reverse." This issue of 1951-52 is the first coin to bear the Olympic logo but, sadly, not the last.

Recorded mintage: 586,000.

Specification: 12 g, .500 fine silver, .191 troy oz ASW, 32 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-35.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The August 2016 Anaheim ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2016.

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