Canada 1919 25 cents

Heritage sale 3024, lot 23457

photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was lot 23457 in Heritage sale 3024 (Chicago, April 2013), where it sold for $1,762.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "George V 25 Cents 1919, MS66 PCGS, multi-hued patina including some purple-blue, somewhat mottled on the reverse. From The Nikita Collection." The type was struck in sterling silver 1912-19 and in 0.800 fine silver 1920-36. This date is readily available in all grades.

Recorded mintage: 5,852,262 (highest mintage date before 1940).

Specification: 5.83 g, 0.925 fine silver, .173 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 24.

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]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3024, featuring the Kairos and Elizabeth McPhall Charters Collections, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2013.

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