Volume 63 – #14

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Volume 63#14

October 7 – October 20, 2025

A Canadian Bank of Commerce $5 note dated 1892 with a rare Yukon overprint, offered as Lot 582, is one of Canada’s most storied chartered banknote rarities.

A landmark auction event: unveiling the Graham Collection

Canadian numismatics is about to witness something truly extraordinary. This October, Geoffrey Bell Auctions will unveil the Robert (Bob) Graham Collection, a breathtaking assemblage of chartered banknotes and rarities that collectors have only dreamed of seeing offered in a sale. For those who chase history, rarity, and pedigree, this is the moment. Continue reading →

Features
Auction house unveils Graham’s banknote treasures
Page 1
From gold standard to central bank: Canada’s path
Page 1
Odjig’s art enters circulation on $2 coin
Page 6
Special programs, auctions enhance fall Coin Expo
Page 8
Queen Mary $5 and Victorian brockage star at auction
Page 14
Militaria sale spans Waterloo to world wars
Page 28

Regulars
Trends
Focus on Proof-like singles
Page 20
CCN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 32
Show & Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 34
Columns
Stanley Clute
Notes & Bills
Paper money sports ancient links
Page 18
John Regitko
Errors & Varieties
Misaligned upper die causes rare error
Page 26

Tim Grawey
Colonial Tokens
Headless Britannia Blacksmith poses many questions
Page 29

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