1911 silver dollar ‘coming back to Canada, never leaving again’

The only privately known 1911 silver dollar will be displayed in the Hilton Mississauga’s Graydon Ballroom on Sept. 7-8. (Photos by Heritage Auctions)

One of only two known 1911 silver dollars was recently “repatriated” by a pair of Canadian dealers, who partnered together to place a winning bid of $552,000 US (about $735,000 Cdn.) on the 339th lot of the Cook Collection of Canadian Coins. Offered by Texas-based Heritage Auctions on Aug. 15, the iconic Canadian rarity sold... Continue reading →

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