Great Britain 2020 100 pounds Fr-626

Stack's Bowers November 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 73840

This specimen was lot 73840 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2023), where it sold for $2,040. The catalog description^[1] noted, "GREAT BRITAIN. 100 Pounds, 2020. Llantrisant Mint. Elizabeth II. NGC MS-69. The Queen's Beasts: The White Lion of Mortimer. Fully resounding and enchanting, this specimen resides at the cusp of perfection." This, like many recent British NCLT's, is missing from the SCWC.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-626, S-QBBGC8, KM 1914.

Source:

• 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.
• Skingley, Philip, ed., Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England & the United Kingdom, 46th edition, London: Spink & Son, 2011.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, November 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancient & World Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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