Canada 1913 cent

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from the Stack's Bowers 2019 ANA sale, lot 22331
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This specimen was lot 22331 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Chicago, August 2019), where it sold for $40. The catalog description[1] noted, "CANADA. Cent, 1913. Ottawa Mint. PCGS MS-63 Brown Gold Shield. Sharply struck with glossy brown surfaces." This type was struck 1912-20, when Canada reduced the cent to 3.24 grams. This date is common.

Recorded mintage: 5,735,405.

Specification: 5.67 g, bronze, 25.5 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-21.

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]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The August 2019 Chicago ANA Auction: World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

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