General Auction including Antiques & Colectables, Gold & Silver.
This lot comprises two rectangular minted silver bullion bars, each weighing one troy ounce. The first bar features a central swan motif within a circular frame set against a background of concentric wavy lines. The upper portion of the frame is inscribed THE PERTH MINT AUSTRALIA, and a rectangular panel at the base is struck with the legend 9999 FINE SILVER 1 OUNCE. The second bar features a mirror-finish field with four circular motifs containing the letters P A M P, positioned above the inscriptions 1 OUNCE FINE SILVER 999.0. The border is decorated with a repeating PAMP legend, and a small circular hallmark at the base depicts a stylised mountain and lake scene. The second bar is contained within a clear plastic protective capsule. No other maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible.
Total Weight: 2 oz t.
Condition report:
The bars show signs of environmental exposure and handling. The Perth Mint bar exhibits visible toning and tarnish, most notably around the perimeter and within the recessed elements of the design. The PAMP bar displays significant dark mottling and milk spots across the mirrored field. The accompanying clear plastic capsule shows external surface scuffing.
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