Volume 62 – #25

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Volume 62#25

March 11 – March 24, 2025

Bill Cross, a visionary in Canadian numismatics, will be remembered for his lasting contributions to the hobby.

Remembering Bill Cross: A numismatic legacy

William (Bill) Cross, a highly respected numismatist and publisher, has passed away, leaving behind an enduring legacy in the Canadian coin-collecting community. As the long-time owner of Charlton Press, Cross played a pivotal role in shaping numismatic literature in Canada, ensuring collectors had access to meticulously researched guides and price lists. His contributions extended beyond publishing, as he was a familiar face at coin shows and a trusted figure among dealers and collectors alike. His passing marks the end of an era for Charlton Press and the broader numismatic world. Continue reading →

Features
New counterfeit Nunavut $2 discovered, expert says
Page 1
Waterloo Coin Society issues 2025 Perimeter Institute Medal
Page 6
Paris Coin Show draws strong attendance, robust sales
Page 24
Dramatic 1967 $1 error note sells for six times its estimate
Page 25
Royal Canadian Mint unveils February coins
Page 26

Regulars
Trends
Focus on Canadian large and small cents
Page 16
CCN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 28
Show & Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 30
Columns
Stanley Clute
Ancient Money
God of medicine graces Greek and Roman coins
Page 8
Tim Grawey
Colonial Tokens
Bouquet Sou token provides plenty of points of interest for
Page 10

John Regitko
Errors & Varieties
Assisted intentional miss-strikes are still called errors by
Page 12

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