Canada 1890-H cent

Stack's Bowers 2020 NYINC sale, lot 22353

This specimen was lot 22353 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $288. The catalog description^[1] noted, "CANADA. Cent, 1890-H. Heaton Mint. Victoria. NGC MS-64 Red Brown. A lustrous cent with abundant mint red in fields and devices." This type, struck 1876-1901, is common in all grades.

Recorded mintage: 1,000,000.

Specification: bronze, 5.67 grams, 25.4 mm diameter, plain edge.

Catalog reference: KM-7.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Cross, W. K., The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 47th Ed., Toronto: Charlton International, 1993
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The January 2020 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

Link to:

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• 1891 cent
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