Coins were released from the Royal Canadian Mint to various banks in canvas bags. The more those bags were travelled and were handled, the more...
Very unsightly toning, this coin has been dipped in its former life. Looks like a VF-35 to XF-40 as a technical grade, but this coin would most...
This is a series that is well known to have weak strikes. All the contact marks are quite sharp on your coin, I would say that your coin entered...
After looking at a few examples in the PCGS registry set, yes, this coin would grade VF-35 to XF-40, but I digress, if it was sent to PCGS, it...
I saw that one in the icollector auction... looks to be mint state, but is it worth sending across the pond to be certified?? I am not sure if it...
Of course, my favourite, a nickel dollar from my registry set. [ATTACH]
There are a few examples from Canadian decimal coinage:[ATTACH] 1939 silver dollar with Peace Tower (specimen strike, image from Heritage...
This is not a coin per se, but exonumia... the RCM made this in 1986.[ATTACH]
Wow.... it feels like you are looking into the medal, as if you could walk right in.... I am speechless, and I absolutely love that medal!!
Sounds like a beautiful collection....
Just joined... looking forward to participating...
What grade is your 1887 25c Steve??
Keep up the faith Steve, I have all the loon dollars, including the painted ones. Only know am I realizing that my 2007 silver wedding loon has a...
[ATTACH] This is one that I am resubmitting, with a few other MS-66 coins as "reference". Several collectors concur with me that this is a MS-67...
Clash marks on George VI 5-cents are actually quite common, and some can be quite strong. Multiple clash marks really don't garner much of a...
Is there a remote possibility that this thing is struck on a planchet intended for, or sourced from, another country?? Canadian 25c coins have the...
Anyone else notice that the PCGS registry set for Victorian Canadian large cents changed on Monday?? Double Punched #3, Double Punched #4 and...
My sentiments echo those of the OP... I don't collect ancient coins, but it is nice to know I have somewhere to come should anything fall into my...
Uncertified, yes, crazy. Put it in a PCGS holder and if it grades AU-50, then you might get somewhere between US$500 and US$550...
Nice coin, fully struck, with original toning. The circulation wear is evident, on the ribbon of the shoulder, middle of the crown, moustache and...
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