Canada 2011 200 dollars KM-1143
This specimen was lot 23308 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (Newport Beach, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $900. The catalog description[1] noted, "CANADA. 200 Dollars, 2011. BRILLIANT PROOF. Issued for the wedding celebration of HRH The Duke of Cambridge and HRH The Duchess of Cambridge. An attractive, Proof with mirrored fields and frosty devices, inla[i]d with a clear Swarovski crystal. Sold with original display case and certificate of authenticity #234/2000." The profits extracted from the manufacture and sale of NCLT's caused the Royal Canadian Mint to scramble for ever more arcane topics, including this one honoring the marriage of prince William to Catherine Middleton.
Recorded mintage: 2,000.
Specification: 16 g, 0.917 fine gold, 29 mm diameter, 0.471 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM-1143.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
- 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 January 2021 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Oro del Nuevo Mundo and Matt Orsini Collections, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.
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