Canada 1992 15 dollars KM-216

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Aureo y Calicó sale 422, lot 3212

This specimen was lot 3212 in Aureo y Calicó sale 422 (Barcelona, December 2023), where it sold for 20 € (about US$26 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "Canadá. 1992. Isabel II. 15 dólares. Juegos Olímpicos - Barcelona '92. AG. Proof." This denomination was used for two Olympic commemoratives: KM 216 (shown here), featuring high jump, rings and speed skating, and KM 215, featuring coaching of youth.

Recorded mintage: unknown but not rare.

Specification: 33.63 g, 0.925 fine silver, 1.000 troy oz ASW, bust by Dora de Pedery-Hunt, this specimen 34 g.

Catalog reference: KM 216.

Sources:

  • Cross, W. K., The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 62nd Ed., Toronto: Charlton International, 2008.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduard Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta 422: Subasta Numismatica, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó, 2023.

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