Canada 1994 300 dollars KM-255

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Heritage sale 3067, lot 33715
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This specimen was lot 33715 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $1,320. The catalog description[1] noted, "Canada: Elizabeth II platinum Proof "Sea Otters" 300 Dollars 1994 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, Royal Canadian mint. An extremely highly-mirrored type that reveals an almost three-dimensional effect as the devices are reflected by the fields." This bullion coin was accompanied by a platinum half ounce (about US$150, KM 254), quarter ounce (about US$75, KM 253) and tenth ounce (about US$30, KM 252).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine platinum, 1.000 troy oz APW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 255.

Source:

  • 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.
  • [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.

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