Newly discovered banknote leads Prominence XV sale

A newly discovered 1890 Molsons Bank $5 note, offered as Lot 921, is graded Legacy Choice VF-25 PPQ and described by TCNC as an extraordinary Canadian chartered banknote rarity. The catalogue estimate is $45,000 and up.

A newly discovered 1890 Molsons Bank $5 note, described as an extraordinary Canadian chartered banknote rarity, headlines The Canadian Numismatic Company's (TCNC) upcoming Prominence XV sale. The three-day auction, scheduled for Nov. 13-15, is featured in the latest issue of Canadian Coin News (Vol. 61, No. 17). The Quebec-based auction house will offer 1,009 lots... Continue reading →

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