Canada 1928 5 cents
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This specimen was lot 33504 in Heritage sale 3076 (Long Beach, CA, September 2019), which sold for $408. The catalog description[1] noted, "Canada: George V 5 Cents 1928 MS65 ICCS, Ottawa mint. A flashy gem exhibiting gorgeous cartwheel luster. From the James Mossman Collection of Canadian Coinage." This type, struck 1922-36, is common in grades up thru About Uncirculated, tho the years 1925-26 are scarce.
Recorded mintage: 4,577,712.
Specification: 4.6 g, nickel, 21.2 mm diameter, plain edge.
Catalog reference: KM 29.
- 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 and Warren Tucker, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3076, featuring the Allen Moretti Swiss Collection and the James Mossman Collection of Canadian Coinage, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.
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