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1889 La Banque Jacques Cartier $10 note to be offered
This 1889 $10 note may be the only example of its kind featuring two signatures. It has been graded PMG Very Fine 25.
A possibily unique note from La Banque Jacques Cartier will be offered for auction March 28. The sale, being conducted by The Canadian Numismatic Company (TCNC), is their first appearance at Nuphilex, being held March 27 to 29 at the Complexe EVO, 420 Sherbrooke West, Montreal. The note is believed to be the only one... Continue reading →
Coins come and go, but the people make the memories
After nearly 25 years as editor of Canadian Coin News, this is my last column. Not bad for a job that I originally figured would be fun for a year, maybe two, before going back to regular journalism. I still find it hard to believe that it was 1990 when I first sat down and... Continue reading →
PMs on our money don’t strike right chord
Regular readers will know that I am a huge fan of circulating commemorative coins. Admittedly, one reason is that I like seeing different coins in my change, but I also think it is a great way to engage new collectors. Continue reading →