Canada 2023 30 dollars KM-3318

Steve Album sale 55, lot 3284

This specimen was lot 3284 in Steve Album Auction 55 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2026), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "CANADA: Charles III, 2022-, AR 30 dollars, 2023, Vantage Point – Bald Eagle & Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee, contains 2.015 troy ounces of pure silver, with COA and original Royal Canadian Mint case of issue, Proof. As per the Royal Canadian Mint, 'The reverse is an engraved adaptation by Susan Taylor of Vantage Point – Bald Eagle, an original work of art by Canadian wildlife artist Robert Bateman. It features a side view of a bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) perched on the moss-covered roots of an uprooted tree. The coin’s luminous silver surface stands in for the original painting’s misty grey sky.'" NCLT's of this denomination issued in 2023 included KM 3318 (shown here), KM 3319, 3320, 3321, 3371, 3372, 3373, 3374, 3375, KM 3376, 3414, 3415, 3609 and others not yet assigned KM numbers. Most have the queen's portrait even tho she had died the year before. Her son, Charles III, authorized this to reduce the waste of dies.

Recorded mintage: 5,500.

Specification: 62.69 g, 0.999 fine silver, 50 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-3318.

Sources:

Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 2001-Date, 13th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2018.
^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 55, featuring Selections from the Swamperbob Gurney Collection of Cap & Ray 8 Reales, the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins and the 1914 Collection of World Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2026.

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Canada 2023 30 dollars KM-3318

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