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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 202788, member: 669&quot;]<img src="http://www.cosgan.de/images/more/schilder/142.gif" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> to CoinTalk Twiggs.</p><p><br /></p><p>According to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, there were two Canadian sets of Olympic cons in 1976 (plus 5 other pre-Olympic sets in 1973-75.)</p><p><br /></p><p>The Series VI (KM#OPC6) and the Series VII (KM#OPC7) each contained two $5 coins and two $10 coins, had an issue price of CAN$88.50, and have a market value of US$45, according to the 2007 20th Century volume, 34th Ed.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Charlton Standard Catalog of Canadian Coins values each coin at 1.5 times face value in MS-66 or PR-67.&nbsp; No separate value is given for complete sets.&nbsp; Krause values are approximately the same in US$ terms.</p><p><br /></p><p>Krause doesn&#039;t list any mintages, but Charlton says all circulation coins had nearly 2-million struck.&nbsp; No proof mintages are listed in either catalog.</p><p><br /></p><p>Series VI honored Fencing and Boxing on the $5 coins, and Field Hockey and Soccer on the $10s.</p><p><br /></p><p>Series VII honored the Olympic Village and Flame on the $5s, and the Stadium and Velodrome on the $10s.</p><p><br /></p><p>Which set do you have?&nbsp; Can you post some pictures?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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