Canada 1931 10 cents

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Heritage sale 3010, part of lot 20439
photo courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries

This specimen was lot 20439 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "George V 10 Cents 1931, MS66 PCGS, deeply toned with magenta and russet highlights, very scarce in this select designation." This type, struck at Ottawa 1920-36, is common in grades up thru About Uncirculated tho the years 1933-35 are scarce.

Recorded mintage: 2,067,421.

Specification: 2.31 g, 0.800 fine silver, .059 troy oz ASW, 18 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 23a.

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]Tucker, Warren, Scott Cordry and John Kraljevich, Heritage Sale 3010: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.

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