HIGHLIGHTS from the collection

Here are the highlights from my personal collection. Total value of the coins you see below is C$4000+

 

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1859 1 cent MS-64RB

 

ex. Rob Turner

 

 

NGC Newfoundland 1864 1 cent Pattern NF-6 SP-62RB

 

 

Very rare. Only 7 examples listed in PCGS and NGC population reports combined, only 4 of which are in RB, with none in RD.

 

 

 

 

ICCS Canada 1908 1 cent MS-64RD

Reverse is full red and lustrous

 

ex. G.F. Landon

 

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1920 1 cent MS-64RB

 

Reverse is full red and lustrous

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1921 1 cent MS-63RB

A semi-key date in the series

 

(Image is from PCGS Trueview)

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1929 1 cent MS-64RD

 

Tied with 7 others at this grade at PCGS with only 4 examples graded finer. 

 

ex. Stewart Blay

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1932 1 cent MS-64RD

 

Tied with 7 others at this grade at PCGS with only 8 examples graded finer. 

 

ex. Stewart Blay

 

 

 

Canada n.d. (1982-1989) 1 cent ERROR Partial Brockage

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1871 5 cents AU-58

 

 

NGC Canada 1885 5 cents AU-58

 

A semi-key date of the series with a mintage of only 1,000,000.

 

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1887 5 cents XF-45

 

A key date of the series with a mintage of only 500,000

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1926 5 cents AU-53

A semi-key date in the series with a mintage of only 938,162

 

 

 

 

NGC Canada 1938 50 cents MS-62

 

 

 

NGC Canada 1939 50 cents MS-62

 

 

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1947 50 cents Straight 7, Maple Leaf AU50

 

A maple leaf was added next to the date for 1947 coins that were minted in 1948.
The 1947 50 cents Maple Leaf had a mintage of only 38,433.

 

 

 

 

PCGS Canada 1948 50 cents Narrow Date AU53

 

A key date in the series, with a mintage of only 37,784.

 

 

 

NGC French Colonies 1670-A 5 sol VG Details

Amongst the first French coins minted for distribution in the French Colonies, primarily for the French West Indies.

At most a few hundred examples survive today. Scarce.