Canada 1903 25 cents
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This specimen was lot 45186 in Stack's Bowers Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction (Pittsburgh, September 2026), where it sold for $341.60. The catalog description[1] noted, "CANADA. 25 Cents, 1903. London Mint. Edward VII. PCGS AU-58. From the Ray Garrison Collection." This type was struck 1902-1910 at the London and Heaton mints. Altho the Heaton mint struck five, ten and fifty cents for Canada in 1903, the 25 cents was omitted. This is a product of the London mint. The Ottawa mint opened in 1908 and nearly all Canadian coinage has been produced domestically since.
Recorded mintage: 846,150.
Specification: 5.81 g, 0.925 fine silver, 23.6 mm diameter, reeded edge.
Catalog reference: KM-11.
- 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]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2026.
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