Canada 2024 5 cents KM-3527

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Steve Album sale 55, lot 3291

This specimen was lot 3291 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 5 cents, 2024, Master's Club Release - Pattern 5 Cent Design, contains 2.015 troy ounces of pure silver, with COA and original Royal Canadian Mint deluxe wooden case of issue, Proof. The Wheat 5-cent coin is the second in the RCM’s new Lost Designs from the Archives series, which brings to life unused coin concepts submitted in a 1936 design competition for the Canadian coin series of 1937. This example was a classic design by Emanuel Hahn. Hahn (1881 to 1957) created the designs for the Voyageur and 1939 Royal Visit silver dollars, the "caribou" 25-cent piece and the Bluenose 10-cent coin, and his proposed "trillium" cent was featured on the first coin in the Lost Designs’ series." The wheat ear shown on the reverse is from the genus Triticum, not Trillium. Five cents issued in 2024 included KM 3334, KM 3417, KM 3476 and KM 3527 (shown here).

Recorded mintage: 4,500.

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

Catalog reference: KM-3527.

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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