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<p>[QUOTE="giorgio11, post: 1767139, member: 17094"]<b>Which Reminds Me ... 1947 Canada Maple Leaf Silver Dollar MS63 PCGS</b></p><p> </p><p>I just got this baby in the door last Friday. When India gained its independence in 1948, the silver dollar dies had to be redone with an obverse legend omitting ET IND IMP and the 1948 date (obviously) on the reverse. Since the dies were not yet ready, in the interim an obverse ET IND IMP 1947 obverse die was reused and the 1947 reverse was stamped with the small Maple Leaf symbol. Only 21,135 pieces were struck of this issue, only about 10% more than the overrated 1948 silver dollars at 18,780 coins.</p><p> </p><p>When the silver dollar coinage was resumed after World War II, the RCM began using chromium-plated dies which gave a more reflective look to the coins, as this piece demonstrates. This is one of the Single HP pieces. In MS63 Haxby prices this at $715, CCN Trends is $1,000, and CoinsandCanada.com prices it at $1,000.</p><p> </p><p>Enjoy!</p><p> </p><p>Best Regards, <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p> </p><p>George</p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]280576[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]280577[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]280578[/ATTACH]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="giorgio11, post: 1767139, member: 17094"][B]Which Reminds Me ... 1947 Canada Maple Leaf Silver Dollar MS63 PCGS[/B] I just got this baby in the door last Friday. When India gained its independence in 1948, the silver dollar dies had to be redone with an obverse legend omitting ET IND IMP and the 1948 date (obviously) on the reverse. Since the dies were not yet ready, in the interim an obverse ET IND IMP 1947 obverse die was reused and the 1947 reverse was stamped with the small Maple Leaf symbol. Only 21,135 pieces were struck of this issue, only about 10% more than the overrated 1948 silver dollars at 18,780 coins. When the silver dollar coinage was resumed after World War II, the RCM began using chromium-plated dies which gave a more reflective look to the coins, as this piece demonstrates. This is one of the Single HP pieces. In MS63 Haxby prices this at $715, CCN Trends is $1,000, and CoinsandCanada.com prices it at $1,000. Enjoy! Best Regards, :) George [CENTER][ATTACH=full]280576[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [CENTER][ATTACH=full]280577[/ATTACH][/CENTER] [CENTER] [/CENTER] [CENTER][ATTACH=full]280578[/ATTACH][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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