A high-grade 1936 Canadian 50-cent piece with a pedigree tracing to the renowned Victoria Collection will headline St. George Auctions’ 311-lot fall sale, set for Sept. 12 during the National Postage Stamp & Coin Show in Mississauga, Ont. Graded PCGS MS-64, the George V half dollar combines strong lustre, an above-average strike and an important provenance. St. George Auctions President and Head of Consignments Ethan Wright calls the coin one of the highlights of a sale he says is both larger and more valuable than the firm’s fall auction last year. Continue reading →
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Victoria 50 cents leads St. George sale
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1935 $500 specimens, 1911 electrotype hit the block at Stack’s Bowers auction
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National Postage Stamp & Coin Show returns to Mississauga this September
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Laing, Engel, Chan named RCNA fellows
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Maple Leaf coins showcase vivid toning effect
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Regulars
Focus on Proof-Like singles
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Are you buying or selling?
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Check out the shows in your area
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Columns
CCN Numismatic Commentary
Look beyond the metal
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Notes & Bills
A great collection requires a focus
Page 8
Errors & Varieties
Prolific designer’s name not well known
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