Newfoundland 1873 20 cents

Goldberg sale 104, lot 3694

This specimen was lot 3694 in Goldberg sale 104 (Los Angeles, June 2018), where it sold for $90. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Canada - Newfoundland. 20 Cents, 1873. Victoria. PCGS graded VF-30." This type was struck 1865-1901 and many of the later dates are common.

Recorded mintage: 45,797, a key date.

Specification: 4.71 g, 0.925 fine silver, .140 troy oz ASW, 23.2 mm diameter, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM 4.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Cross, W. K., The Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 62nd Ed., Toronto: Charlton International, 2008.
• ^[1]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 104: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2018.

Link to:

• 1872-H 20 cents
• 1873 5 cents
• 1873-H 5 cents
• 1873 50 cents
• 1876-H 20 cents
• Coins and currency dated 1873
• return to coins of Canada, Newfoundland