Canada 1992 150 dollars

from the Stack's Bowers 2017 Collector's Choice sale

This specimen was lot 72062 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Online Auction (Santa Ana, CA, May 2017), where it sold for $587.50. The catalog description^[1] noted, "CANADA. 150 Dollars, 1992. Wildlife Series. NGC PROOF-70ULTRA CAMEO. Struck in platinum. Reverse: Cougar mother and cub." This is from the wildlife series struck in platinum 1990-2000.

Recorded mintage: unknown but all proofs.

Specification: 15.55 g, .999 platinum, .500 troy oz APW.

Catalog reference: KM-228.

Source:

• ^[1]Ponterio, Rick, et al., The May 2017 Collector's Choice Sale, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.
• Cross, W. K., The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 62nd Ed., Toronto: Charlton International, 2008.
• Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

Link to:

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• 1992 200 dollars, Niagara Falls
• 1993 100 dollars, Horseless Carriage
• Coins and currency dated 1992
• return to coins of Canada