Canada 1902 5 cents

Heritage sale 3042, lot 32617

photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was lot 32617 in Heritage sale 3042 (Long Beach, September 2015), where it sold for $1,527.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Edward VII 5 Cents 1902 MS67 PCGS. A spectacular coin with sea green and reddish orange toning. The velvety surfaces are most impressive." This type was struck at London and Heaton 1902-10. This date is common.

Recorded mintage: 2,120,000.

Specification: 1.15 g, 0.925 fine silver, .035 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 9.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Cross, W. K., The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 62nd Ed., Toronto: Charlton International, 2008.
• ^[1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage World Coin Auction 3042, featuring the Read and Bob Bennett Collections, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2015.

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