I just submitted an article about this error trio to Errorscope. It is the second known set with Canadian 1-cent coins, the other set, ironically,...
Mintage of only 827,662 to begin with, finding errors in this series is almost impossible.... but look what I found.... :D [ATTACH] [ATTACH] In...
I recently acquired this Canadian 1969 Proof-like set, with a small clip on the nickel dollar. Clips on Canadian nickel dollars are generally...
There are tons of Canadian 1-cent coins out there, including 1967 centennial strikes, with machine doubling and die deterioration doubling. But a...
Sometimes, while working, I like to use coins as 'scales' in my photographs... Here are some beautiful calcite crystals (v. spar) on saddle...
My gut instinct tells me this thing has been cleaned/restored (e.g., removal of verdigris), and retoned using a sulphur product like Dellar's...
I love coins like this, there are multiple errors occurring here, which you have to unravel a bit to figure out the chain of events. The coin in...
Saw this little gem in hand today... was tempted to make an offer... Apologies about the photo quality, I snapped a quick pic with my iPhone....
Anyone else notice that the PCGS registry set for Victorian Canadian large cents changed on Monday?? Double Punched #3, Double Punched #4 and...
I picked this one up at a very fair price. I think people are underestimating how rare the modern Winnipeg produced errors like this (which are...
Jim Charlton, founder of the Charlton Press, passed away this past weekend at the age of 102. This is what Bret Evans (president of the RCNA and...
A coin that Louis Chevier, a dealer in Quebec, is selling:...
Picked this one up recently - I am somewhat torn between keeping the original pliofilm set intact or snipping out the 1-cent error, and sending it...
This is a Canadian nickel dollar, struck on a 5.6 gram Cu-Ni planchet (unattributed, but likely the New Zealand 10c that the Royal Canadian Mint...
I have been sitting on this one for a while, until my paper was published in Errorscope. Now that the journal has hit the press, I thought I would...
This type of coin is uncommon in Canadian coins, and if you exclude the handful of 1-cent coins struck in this fashion in 1969 (back door jobs),...
Ahhh.... 1969. The summer of love.... and the year the Royal Canadian Mint left the back door open... I bought these coins this past month,...
Ok, after some study, I think I have figured this one out. First of all, it is quite a thin planchet (split planchet?), only weighing 1.17 grams....
I bought this coin fairly recently, a dealer had sent it in to PCGS as a 'mystery Cu-Ni strike'. I did a bit of digging, with the Royal Canadian...
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