Canada 2013 50 dollars KM-1509

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Stack's Bowers 2021 NYINC sale, lot 23313
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This specimen was lot 23313 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (Newport Beach, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $240. The catalog description[1] noted, "CANADA. 50 Dollars, 2013. NGC PROOF-69. A 25th Anniversary issue. A brilliant and attractive proof with hard mirrored fields and frosted devices." The profits extracted from the manufacture and sale of NCLT's caused the Royal Canadian Mint to scramble for ever more arcane topics. This commemorative honors another coin, the silver Maple Leaf of 1988.

Recorded mintage: 2,500.

Specification: 157.6 g, 0.999 fine silver, 65 mm diameter, 5.066 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM-1509.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The January 2021 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Oro del Nuevo Mundo and Matt Orsini Collections, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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