Volume 61 – #12

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Volume 61#12

September 12 – September 25, 2023

With a starting bid of $5,500, Lot 955 features this rare 1924 $5 Dominion of Canada banknote.

Rare 1924 $5 Dominion note to hit auction block this fall

With only 109 reported in existence, a 1924 Dominion of Canada $5 banknote is available at Colonial Acres’ Fall Premier Numismatic Auction this September. Graded PMG VF-25, Lot 955 bears Campbell-Sellar signatures, with a presale estimate of $9,735. “You can expect to see some fantastic examples of numismatics in this auction,” says Colonial’s Todd Sandham. The auction is slated for Sept. 8-9 and will be held in conjunction with the National Postage Stamp and Coin Show. Presented by Canadian Coin News and Trajan Publishing, the two-day show is open to the public Sept. 9-10 at the Hilton Mississauga. For show details, visit stampandcoinshow.com. Continue reading →

Features
Numismatic education garners generous support in Halifax
Page 1
Collector savours sweet royal visit medal
Page 1
RCNA offering coin grading, preservation course
Page 6
‘Canadian Ghost Ship’ coin wins COTY’s Most Innovative
Page 10
RCNA library move creates improved access for members
Page 20

Regulars
Trends
Focus on Maritime coins
Page 16
CCN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 24
Show & Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 26
Columns
Stanley Clute
Notes & Bills
Bank of Canada notes continue to evolve
Page 8
John Regitko
Errors & Varieties
Educated bidders will spot auction listing inaccuracies
Page 12

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