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The first example was from a type struck 2006-22. It was plucked from circulation by a tourist. The second specimen was lot 70274 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, February 2020), where it sold for $312. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "CANADA. 5 Cents, 2015. NGC PROOF-70. KM-unlisted. A 5 oz gilt silver coin honoring the "beaver reverse" 5 cents."
 
The first example was from a type struck 2006-22. It was plucked from circulation by a tourist. The second specimen was lot 70274 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, February 2020), where it sold for $312. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "CANADA. 5 Cents, 2015. NGC PROOF-70. KM-unlisted. A 5 oz gilt silver coin honoring the "beaver reverse" 5 cents."
  
''Recorded mintage:'' 87,360,000 plus specimens.
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''Recorded mintage:'' 87,360,000 plus specimens. KM 1944: 5,682.
  
''Specification:'' 3.95 g, 21.2 mm diameter, nickel-plated steel.
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''Specification:'' 3.95 g, 21.2 mm diameter, nickel-plated steel. The second specimen is 31.83 g, 0.999 fine silver with gold plating, 40 mm diameter.
  
''Catalog reference:'' KM-491.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM-491, the second specimen KM 1944.
  
 
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* [[Canada 2015 100 dollars|2015 100 dollars, Superman vs. Lex Luthor]]
 
* [[Canada 2015 100 dollars|2015 100 dollars, Superman vs. Lex Luthor]]
 
* [[Canada 2015 2500 dollars|2015 2,500 dollars, Warner Bros.]]
 
* [[Canada 2015 2500 dollars|2015 2,500 dollars, Warner Bros.]]
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* [[Canada 2016 30 dollars KM-2223|2016 30 dollars, Northern Lights, 2 oz silver]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2015]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 2015]]
 
* return to coins of [[Canada]]
 
* return to coins of [[Canada]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale]]
 
[[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]][[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale]]

Latest revision as of 08:53, 17 July 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
from the Stack's Bowers 2020 Collector's Choice sale
Canada SB220-70274r.jpg

The first example was from a type struck 2006-22. It was plucked from circulation by a tourist. The second specimen was lot 70274 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, February 2020), where it sold for $312. The catalog description[1] noted, "CANADA. 5 Cents, 2015. NGC PROOF-70. KM-unlisted. A 5 oz gilt silver coin honoring the "beaver reverse" 5 cents."

Recorded mintage: 87,360,000 plus specimens. KM 1944: 5,682.

Specification: 3.95 g, 21.2 mm diameter, nickel-plated steel. The second specimen is 31.83 g, 0.999 fine silver with gold plating, 40 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM-491, the second specimen KM 1944.

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 February 2020 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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