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Date 04.01.2010
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20001 Victoria Cent 1859 Narrow 9, KM1, MS66 Red PCGS. Minute doubling is evident on the 185, but the 9 is normal. The reverse has a bold die crack inside the inner beaded circle, from 12 o'clock down to 8 o'clock, through the left upright of the N in ONE, and through the E in CENT. This incredible coin has brilliant orange mint color with frosty lust...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20002 Victoria Cent 1887, KM7, MS66 Red PCGS. Out of 1.5 million pieces struck, this is the sole highest-graded example certified by PCGS (7/09); not only is it the lone survivor awarded the MS66 designation by that service, but it retains fully Red surfaces, actually rich copper-gold and orange with peach overtones. Victoria's hair is finely wrought....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20003 Edward VII Cent 1903, KM8, MS65 Red PCGS. Bright orange mint color and frosty luster characterize this Gem. The surfaces have a few tiny abrasions and carbon flecks that prevent a higher grade. PCGS has certified eight pieces as MS65 Red, with none finer (7/09). The Belzberg Collection had an MS65 Red, as did the Norweb Collection; the Dominion ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20004 George V Cent 1911, KM15, MS66 Red PCGS. The first year of issue for the George V Cents and a one-year type coin, without the Latin DEI GRATIA following the King's name. The frosty surfaces on this extraordinary Premium Gem display fiery orange mint luster. A single faint line is noted at the center reverse. PCGS has certified nine examples at t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20005 George V Cent 1912, KM21, MS65 Red PCGS. After a public outcry over the so-called "Godless" coinage of 1911, new dies were created in 1912 with the DEI GRATIA motto restored, making this issue the first of the new design. A stunning beauty with blazing orange cartwheel luster on both sides, this Gem is boldly detailed with impressive surfaces. A...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20006 George V Cent 1915, KM21, MS65 Red PCGS. Splashes of lilac toning enhance the eye appeal of this delightful Gem. A few tiny spots on each side are evident, as is typically seen on the bronze Cents. PCGS has only certified six examples in MS65 Red, with just one finer (7/09). The Norweb Collection had a MS65 Red and Brown example, previously King...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20007 George V Cent 1924, KM28, MS65 Red PCGS. This example is one of just five full Red examples certified in all grades (7/09), and is the finest Mint State piece that PCGS has ever certified. The present opportunity is of major importance for the Canadian Cent specialist. This splendid Gem exhibits rich orange mint luster with exceptional eye appea...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20008 George V Cent 1936, KM28, MS66 Red PCGS. Housed in a green-label holder, this impressive Cent has amazing orange mint color with frosty surfaces. A few tiny specks on each side are normal for the Cents of this era. An exceptional example representing the final year of the George V type, this piece will be a wonderful representative of the design...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20009 George V Cent 1936 Dot, KM28, Specimen 66 Red PCGS, Ex: Belzberg. Amongst the most famous rarities in Canadian numismatics, struck in 1937 prior to the creation of coinage dies for George VI but never released for circulation, the 1936-dated Dot cent has seen its reputation grow exponentially since its discovery. It was long considered essential...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20010 Victoria 5 Cents 1858 Small Date, KM2, MS63 PCGS. The Small Date is the normally encountered variety of 1858, with examples relatively plentiful in circulated grades but scarce in Mint State. The digits in the date are small and widely spaced. The obverse has frosty luster with slight central weakness and heavy clash marks in the fields, ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20011 Victoria 5 Cents 1858 Large Date over Small Date, RP-1, KM2, MS65 PCGS, Ex: Mason Collection. Housed in a green-label holder, this Gem is the single finest Large Date piece that PCGS has certified (7/09). It also represents the important Large Date over Small Date variety. Repunching is visible on the 858, with the original digits smaller than t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20012 Victoria 5 Cents 1870 Wide Rim, KM2, MS64 ICG. ICG has incorrectly identified this as the Narrow Rim variety. The obverse has severe clash marks in the fields. The reverse has a die crack inside the wreath from the crown to the upright of E and the leaf tip just right of the 1, with branches to the 5 and to the 87. An impressive Choice Mint Stat...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20013 Victoria 5 Cents 1870 Wide Rim, KM2, MS65 PCGS. The reverse has a fine die crack from the E in CENTS to the bottom left curve of the 8 and the ribbon bow. There is also a fine crack from the border to a leaf at 10 o'clock, and a heavy crack from the border to a leaf at 3 o'clock. The cracks are identical to the Dominion Collection coin, a pleasi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20014 Victoria 5 Cents 1871, KM2, MS64 PCGS. Eight coins have received the MS64 PCGS grade, with only three finer coins (7/09). However, the 1871 is a great coin for the type collector, with the highest total PCGS population of any silver 5 Cent piece. There were two examples in the Dominion Collection, a MS64 that was from the Norweb Collection, and ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20015 Victoria 5 Cents 1872-H, KM2, MS66 PCGS. An incredible condition rarity, this Premium Gem 1872-H is one of just two coins that PCGS has graded MS66. Both sides have frosty luster beneath mottled gold, russet, and steel toning, with exceptional design definition. Although unidentified as such, this is the Belzberg coin, lot 15175 in our January 2...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20016 Victoria 5 Cents 1874-H Large Date, KM2, MS65 PCGS, Crosslet 4 in date. This offering is just the fourth of the Large Date variety that we have presented, the others grading MS64 (two) and Specimen 65. This piece is the single finest 5 Cent 1874-H Crosslet 4 piece that PCGS has certified--a remarkable example that may never yield to an upgrade (...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20017 Victoria 5 Cents 1874-H Small Date, KM2, MS65 PCGS, Plain 4 in date. The two 1874-H 5 Cent pieces in the present sale are the first two MS65 examples that we have ever offered, although we did offer a Specimen 65 in our Belzberg sale. PCGS has certified four submissions of this variety in MS65, but none finer (7/09). Tied for the finest certifie...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20018 Victoria 5 Cents 1875-H Small Date, KM2, MS64 PCGS. The size of the date distinguishes the two known varieties of 1875-H silver 5 Cent pieces. The maple leaf's left corner under the 5 is below the left side of the 5 on the Small Date, and below the center on the Large Date. The individual digits are all thicker and closer on the Large Date. The ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20019 Victoria 5 Cents 1875-H Large Date, KM2, AU58 PCGS. An attractive and desirable example of the 1875-H Large Date rarity, this piece exhibits faint champagne toning over light silver-gray surfaces. A trace of wear on each side interrupts the brilliant and frosty luster. All design details on both sides are boldly brought up, as much as the dies p...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20020 Victoria 5 Cents 1880-H, Reverse 3, KM2, MS65 PCGS. With a mintage of 3 million coins, the 1880-H ranks as an available date suitable for type collectors. However, PCGS has only certified four examples as MS65 with none finer (7/09), so this piece is the best available quality for the date and will appeal as much to specialists as type collector...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20021 Victoria 5 Cents 1881-H, KM2, MS66 PCGS. Here is an amazing representative of the date, considered common from a mintage of 1.5 million coins. Like the 1880-H in this sale, this piece is the finest available. PCGS has certified two submissions in MS66, with none finer (7/09). In fact, the next finest certified is only MS64. The Norweb Collection...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20022 Victoria 5 Cents 1882-H, KM2, MS66 PCGS. This issue marks the first year of a modified reverse design with 22 leaves. The extra leaf is on the outside of the right branch, second from the bottom. The 1882-H is a common date among Heaton Mint issues, with a mintage of 1 million coins. Quite a few survive, with nearly all certified pieces grading ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20023 Victoria 5 Cents 1883-H, KM2, MS65 PCGS. This is only the fourth 1883-H 5 Cent silver piece that we have ever handled, and it is tied with two other submissions for the finest that PCGS has certified (7/09). Both sides of this Gem have brilliant and highly lustrous silver surfaces, and the obverse even has some peripheral gold toning. All design...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20024 Victoria 5 Cents 1884 Near 4, KM2, MS65 PCGS. Two major varieties, known as the Near 4 and Far 4, are extremely difficult to differentiate. A side-by-side comparison of photos suggests the following: the Near 4 has a thin upright to the 4, leaning to the left. The 1 in the date is distant from the leaf below, and the second 8 has an enlarged low...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20025 Victoria 5 Cents 1885 Small 5, KM2, MS64 PCGS. This boldly detailed near-Gem has wispy gold toning over brilliant silver surfaces. Both sides have satiny luster with reflective fields. PCGS has certified five examples in MS64 with just four finer coins (7/09). The Norweb Collection lacked this variety, having two examples of the Large 5 instead....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20026 Victoria 5 Cents 1885 Large 5, KM2, MS66 PCGS. Two varieties are known as the Small 5 and Large 5 issues, with the Small 5 being slightly scarcer. A third variety has the small 5 over a large 5. The Small 5 reverse die was created from the same three-digit logotype punch used for the 1882-H, 1883-H, and 1884 pieces. A new logotype punch was then...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20027 Victoria 5 Cents 1886 Small 6, KM2, MS66 PCGS. The Small 6 variety is slightly more plentiful than the Large 6 when all grades are considered, but both are major rarities in Gem condition. In fact, PCGS has only certified one of each in MS65 or finer grades (7/09). This amazing MS66 coin is followed by five MS64 examples in the PCGS Population R...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20028 Victoria 5 Cents 1886 Large 6, KM2, MS65 PCGS. A major rarity in the Canadian 5 Cents series, the 1886 Large 6 is seldom encountered in any grade. The mintage is unknown, although it was undoubtedly a tiny part of the 1.7 million coins struck that year. PCGS has only certified eight examples in all grades (7/09), the lowest population of any dat...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20029 Victoria 5 Cents 1887, KM2, MS65 PCGS, Ex: Belzberg Collection. Only 500,000 1887 5 Cents silver pieces were coined at the Royal Mint in 1887, resulting in a scarcer issue that is a rarity at the Gem level. This date is often overlooked in favor of more-famous rarities that are not as elusive in high grades. In addition to the present coin (the ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20030 Victoria 5 Cents 1888, KM2, MS66 PCGS. This boldly detailed Premium Gem is fully original, with exceptional mint frost on each side. Much of the obverse and reverse surfaces exhibit silver mint brilliance with rich gold and iridescent toning toward the peripheries. The surfaces are pristine, with only a few scattered, trivial marks. Slight recut...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20031 Victoria 5 Cents 1889, KM2, MS66 PCGS. The 1889 was the last year of the 22 Leaves Narrow Rim reverse before the change back to the 21 Leaves Narrow Rim reverse which resumed on the 1890 issue. The most difficult issue of the series, except for the 1885 Small 5/Large 5, and one that is increasingly rare in the higher grade levels. This charming ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20032 Victoria 5 Cents 1890H, KM2, MS66 PCGS. In 1890, the earlier reverse type with only 21 leaves in the wreath reappeared after a nine-year intermission. From 1882 through 1889, the wreath had 22 leaves. On the present coin, the obverse has a broadly recut C in VICTORIA. Four of the five I's in the legend are defective: the first and second missing...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20033 Victoria 5 Cents 1891 Obverse 5, KM2, MS65 PCGS. This absolutely stunning Gem has brilliant silver centers with vibrant gold, blue, and iridescent peripheral toning. Both sides are well defined and show excellent peripheral and central detail. The obverse has satiny luster in the fields, while frosty devices provide a hint of cameo contrast. Pro...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20034 Victoria 5 Cents 1892 Obverse 2, KM2, MS66 PCGS. An extraordinary Premium Gem, this 1892 silver 5 Cents has fully lustrous silver surfaces beneath a thin coat of light gold toning. The surfaces are exceptional, with a few tiny marks only visible under magnification. Light clash marks are evident on the reverse. This beauty is tied with one other...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20035 Victoria 5 Cents 1893, KM2, MS65 PCGS. Heather and pale-lime toning accompany the original light gray surfaces of this lustrous and sharply-defined Gem. Exceptional surfaces for the grade provide an outstanding presentation. PCGS has certified six examples in MS65, with none finer (7/09). The Dominion Collection had a MS63 previously in the Norw...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20036 Victoria 5 Cents 1894, KM2, MS64 PCGS, Ex: Dominion Collection. This impressive near-Gem is housed in an older green-label PCGS holder. Both sides are entirely brilliant, with exceptional mint frost. The designs are sharply brought up, and the quality is amazing for the grade. PCGS has certified six MS64 coins, two in MS65, and one in MS66 (7/09...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20037 Victoria 5 Cents 1896, KM2, MS66 PCGS. A delightful jewel, this silver 5 Cents has intense mint frost beneath gray-gold, rose, and blue toning on both sides. The lustrous, pristine surfaces have no marks of any consequence. This piece is tied with two others for the finest that PCGS has certified (7/09), and it is finer than any recently offered...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20038 Victoria 5 Cents 1897 Wide 8, KM2, MS66 PCGS. The Charlton Standard Catalogue records three different varieties for 1897: the Wide 8, the Narrow 8, and the Narrow over Wide 8. The present Premium Gem is a Wide 8 that also shows slight repunching inside the upper loop of that digit, matching the Charlton plate for the variety. This boldly detaile...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20039 Victoria 5 Cents 1898, KM2, MS65 PCGS. With a mintage of just over 580,000 coins, the 1898 is a slightly scarcer date, and like so many others, it is a condition rarity in Gem grades. PCGS has certified three pieces in MS65 and just one finer MS66 coin (7/09). Light gold toning fails to subdue the brilliant underlying luster. The obverse has dee...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20040 Victoria 5 Cents 1899, KM2, MS65 PCGS. An absolutely amazing Gem with brilliant silver surfaces and bold design details on both sides, this piece lacks any trace of toning. The surfaces are impressive and virtually perfect. This example does not have toning; however, the surfaces are cleaner than similarly graded coins with toning. With a mintag...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20041 Victoria 5 Cents 1900 Narrow 0, KM2, MS66 PCGS. The Narrow 0 variety is the more common of two known varieties for 1900--the variety that date collectors usually pursue. This remarkable Premium Gem has frosty luster beneath original gray-gold toning, with accompanying sea-green and iridescent peripheries. All aspects of this piece, including its...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20042 Victoria 5 Cents 1900 Wide 0, KM2, MS66 PCGS. Over the years, the two varieties have been known by various names. PCGS refers to them as the Wide 0 and Narrow 0 varieties. The Charlton Standard Catalogue calls them the Large Date and Small Date varieties. They are also sometimes called the Oval 0s and Round Os varieties. Regardless of what they ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20043 Victoria 5 Cents 1901, KM2, MS66 PCGS, Ex: Belzberg-Wellington. The final year of the Queen Victoria type, this Premium Gem has impeccable surfaces with outstanding gold, lime-green, and iridescent toning on both sides. The Queen died on January 22, 1901, and the coins of this date bearing her likeness provide a suitable commemorative of her lif...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20044 Edward VII 5 Cents 1902, KM9, MS67 PCGS. A sensational Superb Gem marking the introduction of the Edward VII design. King Edward's reign began when Queen Victoria died in January 1901, although her profile remained on the coinage through the end of that year. An amazing piece, this 1902 silver 5 Cents has brilliant white luster on both sides wit...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20045 Edward VII 5 Cents 1902-H Large H, KM9, MS67 PCGS. This Superb Gem is the only such piece that PCGS has certified--the finest existing 1902-H Large H 5 Cents silver piece and much finer than other pieces that have crossed the auction block (7/09). The Norweb coin was MS65, the Belzberg coin was MS66, and the Dominion Collection example was MS64....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20046 Edward VII 5 Cents 1902-H Small H, KM9, MS66 PCGS. Small and Large Mintmark varieties are known for 1902 and they are easily distinguished. The Large H has four distinct serifs on the uprights while the Small H has no visible serifs. This Small H variety is much more difficult to locate and is seldom found in Gem quality. This piece is extraordi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20047 Edward VII 5 Cents 1903, KM13, MS67 PCGS. The additional, or 22nd, leaf appears outside the right branch, filling the large open area just above the lowest leaf on the earlier 21-leaf design. The 22-leaf reverse remained in use until the end of the silver 5 Cents series in 1921. This Superb Gem is housed in a green label PCGS holder and is tied ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20048 Edward VII 5 Cents 1903-H Small H, KM13, MS64 PCGS. The usual Small H mintmark variety. The year 1903 was a transitional year for the 5 Cents silver design. All 1902 coins and the 1903-H coins had 21 leaves in the wreath. However, the 1903 Royal Mint coins had 22 leaves in the wreath. A note in the Charlton Standard Catalogue discusses the situa...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20049 Edward VII 5 Cents 1904, KM13, MS65 PCGS. Pleasing light gray surfaces exhibit gold and blue-green toning over frosty silver luster on both sides. The surfaces are pristine, save for trivial marks hidden beneath the toning. This issue is slightly scarcer than the common dates, and infrequently seen in the top grades. PCGS has certified five in M...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20050 Edward VII 5 Cents 1905, KM13, MS67 PCGS. The 1905 had a mintage of 2.6 million coins and is considered common in all grades. However, the present coin is the only MS67 that PCGS has ever certified (7/09). The strike is bold and the surfaces are frosty with mostly silver brilliance and peripheral blue, green, lilac, and gold accents. The immacul...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20051 Edward VII 5 Cents 1906, KM13, MS65 PCGS. This lovely Gem is housed in an older green-label PCGS holder. Both sides have silver-gray toning over lustrous surfaces, with deep gold and iridescent toning. Just five MS65 examples are PCGS-certified, with only two finer MS66 pieces (7/09). This piece is equal to the Norweb MS65 and finer than the Bel...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20052 Edward VII 5 Cents 1907, KM13, MS67 PCGS. This gorgeous Superb Gem exhibits frosty mint brilliance beneath lovely gold, blue, and green toning; the reverse is brighter with heavy die polishing lines in the upper field. The strike is bold, and the aesthetic appeal is exceptional. This is the single finest 1907 5 Cents that PCGS has certified (7/0...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20053 Edward VII 5 Cents 1908 Small 8, KM13, MS65 PCGS. This lovely Gem is housed in an older green label PCGS holder. All design elements are boldly detailed, and the surfaces exhibit frosty mint luster beneath rich champagne and gold toning. A few small marks on the crown are all that prevent a higher grade. PCGS has certified 13 examples in MS65, t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20054 Edward VII 5 Cents 1908 Small 8, KM13, MS67 PCGS. This Superb Gem is one of three Small 8 pieces that PCGS has certified as MS67 (7/09). The bold strike accompanies frosty mint luster. The obverse has light gray and heather toning with peripheral sea-green. The reverse is mostly rose and turquoise with splashes of light yellow. A delightful exam...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20055 Edward VII 5 Cents 1909 Pointed Leaves, KM13, MS64 PCGS. Also known as the Holly Leaves variety, this Choice Mint State piece is housed in an older green label PCGS holder. PCGS has certified eight of these in MS64 with one MS65 and one MS66 (7/09). This example has satiny silver surfaces with light gold and russet toning concentrated along the ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20056 Edward VII 5 Cents 1909 Round Leaves, KM13, MS67 PCGS. This Maple Leaves variety has bold design definition beneath a blend of gold, lime, russet, violet, and blue toning. The underlying surfaces have frosty luster, and the entire presentation is one of exceptional eye appeal for the toning enthusiast. This piece is one of three PCGS-certified a...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20057 Edward VII 5 Cents 1910 Pointed Leaves, KM13, MS66 PCGS. This incredible example of the 1910 Holly Leaves is a fully brilliant Premium Gem with frosty silver luster and no evidence of toning. It is boldly defined with exceptional surfaces that exhibit only the tiniest marks on each side. PCGS has certified five in MS66, six in MS67, and a single...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20058 Edward VII 5 Cents 1910 Round Leaves, KM13, MS66 PCGS. From the year of Edward VII's death. Much more elusive than its 1910 Pointed (Holly) Leaves cousin in all grades, and the key to the Edward VII series along with the 1909 Pointed Leaves. Fully lustrous under a coating of pinkish-gold patination accented with blue near the rims. Tied for fine...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20059 George V 5 Cents 1911, KM16, MS66 PCGS. The final type of the 5 Cents silver coinage was introduced in 1911, featuring the likeness of King George V on the obverse. He was crowned upon the death of Edward VII on May 6, 1910. An impressive Premium Gem with bold details. The obverse has delicate gold, blue, and violet toning, while the reverse is ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20060 George V 5 Cents 1912, KM22, MS65 PCGS. This boldly detailed Gem has light gold toning over frosty silver luster. With exceptional eye appeal, this lovely 5 Cents is a coin that the connoisseur will appreciate. PCGS has only certified ten in MS65, with just five finer MS66 coins (7/09). From the Canadiana Collection
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20061 George V 5 Cents 1913, KM22, MS66 PCGS. This Premium Gem is housed in a green label PCGS holder. It is boldly detailed and highly attractive. The central obverse and reverse areas are brilliant with a frame of lovely rose and gold toning. PCGS has certified 25 in MS66 but only one finer coin in MS67 (7/09). The Norweb family could do no better t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20062 George V 5 Cents 1914, KM22, MS64 PCGS, Ex: Pittman-Belzberg. The 1914 silver 5 Cents issue is scarce and usually found in lower grades. The Belzberg Collection had two MS64 pieces, the Dominion Collection had a MS64, the Wellington Collection had a MS65, and the Norweb Collection had a MS60. This near-Gem is deeply toned, especially on the obve...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20063 George V 5 Cents 1915, KM22, MS67 PCGS. A sensational Superb Gem, this 1915 is fully brilliant with silver-white surfaces, frosty luster, bold design details, and no toning on either side. The surfaces are remarkably well preserved, even at this lofty grade. This important 5 Cents piece is one of just two MS67 coins that PCGS has certified (7/09...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20064 George V 5 Cents 1916, KM22, MS65 PCGS, Ex: Dominion Collection. Subtle gold toning is evident over the brilliant white-silver surfaces of this lovely Gem. Both sides have satiny luster and sharp design motifs. PCGS has certified nine MS65 coins, three MS66s, and one MS67 (7/09). From the Canadiana Collection
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20065 George V 5 Cents 1917, KM22, MS66 PCGS. This amazing Premium Gem is tied for the finest that PCGS has certified--one of 14 so graded (7/09). Both sides have frosty white luster with wispy gold toning. The surfaces are virtually mark-free. An outstanding example for the specialist. From the Canadiana Collection
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20066 George V 5 Cents 1918, KM22, MS65 PCGS. This frosty Gem has a few faint splashes of darker color, but the surfaces are essentially brilliant and white. Slight design weakness is evident at the center obverse, but the balance is sharply defined. A lovely example that is one of sixteen MS65 coins that PCGS has certified, along with four MS66 piece...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20067 George V 5 Cents 1919, KM22, MS66 PCGS. A boldly defined Premium Gem, this 1919 Five Cents piece has light gold toning over frosty silver luster on the obverse. The reverse is brilliant and untoned. A few surface marks are consistent with the grade. PCGS has certified nine in MS66 and three in MS67 (7/09). From the Canadiana Collection
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20068 George V 5 Cents 1920, KM22a, MS66 PCGS. Highly lustrous and well struck with splashes of light champagne toning over frosty silver surfaces. Light die cracks are evident on each side. Tied for the finest that PCGS has certified and equal to the Pittman-Belzberg coin. The Norweb family had a MS66 that was part of a group lot. From the Canadiana ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20069 George V 5 Cents 1921, KM22a, MS67 PCGS. The 1921 Canada 5 Cents silver piece ranks high on a list of the greatest Canadian rarities. Such a list might include the 1936 Dot Cent and 10 Cents, the 1906 Small Crown 25 Cents, the 1921 50 Cents, the 1948 Dollar, and the 1916-C Sovereign, among others including many pattern issues. Some have nickname...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20070 George V 5 Cents 1922, S near rim, KM29, MS65 PCGS, Ex: Pittman. The first year of the 5 Cents nickel coins and quite elusive in Gem grades, this pleasing piece has a nice strike and frosty nickel-gray luster. PCGS has only certified one finer business strike (7/09). As a point of comparison, the Norweb Collection had a Specimen 64 coin and a MS...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20071 George V 5 Cents 1923, KM29, MS65 PCGS. This is the finest Mint State example we have handled. The Norweb coin graded MS63, Belzberg had a Specimen 64 example, and the Dominion Collection had a MS63. A brilliant and fully lustrous Gem in a green-label holder, this piece has excellent design definition. This is an extremely difficult date to loca...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20072 George V 5 Cents 1924, KM29, MS66 PCGS. This is the only MS66 example that PCGS has graded, the finest Mint State 1924 Five Cents (7/09). An extraordinary example with highly lustrous and satiny gray surfaces, bringing out the exceptional design details on both sides. Belzberg had a Specimen 67 coin, while the Norweb coin was MS64, and the Domin...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20073 George V 5 Cents 1925, KM29, MS65 PCGS. Only 201,921 coins were minted, the lowest production total of the type. Other than 1926 with a mintage just under 1 million coins, every other date from 1922 to 1936 had a mintage in excess of 2 million coins. An important rarity in the Canadian 5 Cent nickel series, this Gem is one of just two MS65 piece...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20074 George V 5 Cents 1926 Near 6, KM29, MS66 PCGS, Ex: Belzberg. Following on the heels of the rare 1925 5 Cents, only 938,162 pieces were minted in 1926, including both Near 6 and Far 6 varieties. This incredible example from the Belzberg Collection is the only MS66 that PCGS has certified, the finest graded 1926 5 Cents piece (7/09). The Belzberg ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20075 George V 5 Cents 1926 Far 6, KM29, MS65 PCGS. The two rarest George V 5 Cents pieces are the 1925 and 1926 Far 6, the former important as a date and the latter as a variety. The reported mintage for all 1926 5 Cents pieces was 938,162 coins, although the breakdown between Near 6 and Far 6 coins is unknown. Examination of combined NGC and PCGS po...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20076 George V 5 Cents 1927, KM29, MS66 PCGS. An outstanding example, this beauty has satiny light gray luster beneath delightful pale champagne toning. The only shortcoming is a slightly weak strike, but every other aspect is outstanding. The Belzberg Collection had a Specimen 64, and the Norweb Collection had a MS60. This piece and one other PCGS MS...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20077 George V 5 Cents 1928, KM29, MS66 PCGS. This beauty is one of just three PCGS-certified MS66 examples of the date, with none graded higher (7/09). It is fully lustrous and sharply defined with frosty gray surfaces. The delicate champagne color on each side trumps the minor dark toning splashes along the borders. Here is another extremely importa...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20078 George V 5 Cents 1929, KM29, MS65 ICCS. An outstanding example, this Gem is highly lustrous, with frosty gray brilliance and faint traces of champagne toning. All design elements are boldly defined, and the eye appeal is first-rate. The Norweb Collection had a MS64 and Belzberg had a Specimen 66. A similar MS65 ICCS coin was offered in our Septe...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20079 George V 5 Cents 1930, KM29, MS66 PCGS. A stunning example, this MS66 has fully brilliant, satiny nickel-gray surfaces with wisps of champagne toning. The obverse is a trifle weak, but the reverse is boldly defined. Here is another extraordinary opportunity as the only MS66 that PCGS has ever certified, with none finer (7/09). The Norweb Collect...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20080 George V 5 Cents 1931, KM29, MS65 PCGS. This beautiful Gem has satiny light gray luster with reflective fields and bold design motifs, although slight weakness appears at the lower reverse. The Belzberg Collection had a Specimen 67, the Dominion Collection had a MS63, and the Norweb Collection had an AU58. An elusive date, the 1931 5 Cents is co...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20081 George V 5 Cents 1932, KM29, MS67 PCGS, Ex: Pittman. This important 5 Cents nickel is the only MS67 that PCGS has certified; the next finest is MS64 (7/09). We feel that it is the single finest Mint State 1932 5 Cents in existence. Even David Akers graded the coin a Gem in the Pittman catalog. He wrote: "In the Gem condition of this piece it is ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20082 George V 5 Cents 1933, KM29, MS65 PCGS, Ex: Dominion. This splendid Gem has full satin luster with exceptional design details. The surfaces exhibit light gray mint brilliance. Housed in a green-label holder, this Gem is tied with three others for the finest that PCGS has graded (7/09). The Belzberg coin was MS64, and that piece reappeared in the...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20083 George V 5 Cents 1934, KM29, MS66 PCGS. A frosty Premium Gem, this lovely 5 Cents has hints of champagne color over fully brilliant and lustrous light gray surfaces. The strike is above average, and the overall eye appeal is excellent. PCGS has only certified two MS66 examples, with none finer (7/09). This piece far exceeds the Norweb MS64 and t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20084 George V 5 Cents 1935, KM29, MS65 ICCS. A sharp strike and satiny surfaces are immediately evident on this lovely Gem 5 Cents. Both sides have lustrous, light gray surfaces that are free of the usual abrasions. A few tiny surface ticks are inconsequential. For comparison purposes, PCGS has certified six examples as MS65 and none finer (7/09). On...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20085 George V 5 Cents 1936, KM29, MS65 ICCS. This impressive Gem has remarkable light gray surfaces with satiny luster. The fields exhibit faint die polishing lines. Trivial surface marks are of no concern on this beauty. PCGS has certified ten Gem MS65 coins and just four finer pieces (7/09). Past offerings included a Specimen 65 in the Belzberg Col...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20086 George VI 5 Cents 1937, KM33, MS65 ICCS. First year of issue for the new George VI design with the Beaver reverse. The new obverse design was by T. Humphrey Paget, the reverse by George Edward Kruger-Gray. This delightful Gem has fully brilliant light gray surfaces with frosty luster. The quality is exceptional for the grade. No Mint State piece...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20087 George VI 5 Cents 1938, KM33, MS65 PCGS. A sharply struck representative, this Gem is brilliant and highly lustrous with satiny gray surfaces. A few scattered marks are mostly evident on the obverse. Here is a "common date" that is anything but common in Gem Mint State grades. PCGS has certified only four pieces as MS65, and they have never seen...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20088 George VI 5 Cents 1939, KM33, MS66 PCGS. A faint trace of champagne toning is evident over the frosty light gray surfaces of this outstanding example. Both sides are nicely defined. PCGS has certified eleven pieces in MS65, with nine finer (7/09). The Dominion Collection had a MS66, the Norweb Collection had a MS65, and the Belzberg collection h...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20089 George VI 5 Cents 1940, KM33, MS65 ICCS. Delicate gold toning is especially evident on the reverse of this brilliant Gem. The frosty light gray surfaces are fully lustrous, and the design motifs are boldly rendered. While this coin is ICCS-certified, a comparison shows that PCGS has graded just five MS65 coins with none finer (7/09). This exampl...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20090 George VI 5 Cents 1941, KM33, MS65 PCGS. This sensational Gem has frosty light gray surfaces with brilliant mint luster. Wispy champagne toning adds to the overall eye appeal. PCGS has only certified three examples as MS65 with none finer (7/09). The Norweb Collection had a MS64, and the Dominion and Belzberg collections each had a MS63. From th...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20091 George VI 5 Cents 1942 Nickel, KM33, MS65 ICCS. Struck early in the year before the transition to the Tombac composition, this lovely 5 Cents has brilliant nickel-gray surfaces with frosty luster. Both sides have the usual scattered surface marks that are consistent with the grade. This piece is equivalent to the Norweb and Belzberg MS65 coins, ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20092 George VI 5 Cents 1942 Tombac, KM39, MS65 ICCS. The War World II Tombac composition imparts a brilliant yellow-orange appearance to this delightful Gem. Both sides have full mint luster with frosty surfaces. Trivial marks and specks on each side are inconsequential. The finest PCGS-certified coins are three MS65 examples that are comparable to t...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20093 George VI 5 Cents 1943 Tombac, KM40, MS65 ICCS. The Victory reverse was introduced in 1943, the large V doubling as an indication of the 5 Cents denomination. A sharp strike ensures that all design elements are boldly detailed, with a prooflike obverse and satiny reverse. Both sides have lemon-yellow color with rich orange and iridescent toning....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20094 George VI 5 Cents 1944 No Chrome, KM40a, MS66 PCGS. The planchet missed the chrome-plating process and exhibits highly lustrous light-gray brilliance, similar to the normal-composition nickel 5 Cents pieces. Faint champagne toning enhances the eye appeal of this important coin. The surfaces are immaculate and the strike is bold. The Dominion Col...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20095 George VI 5 Cents 1945 Steel, KM40a, MS67 PCGS. Highly lustrous ice-blue surfaces present exceptional eye appeal on this sharply defined Superb Gem. Heavy die polish is evident, giving satiny fields with a hint of cameo contrast. This coin is tied with four others for the finest that PCGS has certified (7/09) and it is finer than the Norweb MS6...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20096 George VI 5 Cents 1947, KM39a, MS67 PCGS. A fully lustrous Superb Gem with amazing surfaces that are free of abrasions other than a few trivial marks on each side. Both sides exhibit satiny light gray luster and extremely sharp design features. This is the only MS67 that PCGS has certified--the finest of the variety (7/09). From the Canadiana Co...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20097 George VI 5 Cents 1947 Dot, KM39a, MS66 ICCS. Traces of strike doubling are evident on the obverse of this wonderful Premium Gem 5 Cents. Both sides have soft, frosty luster with light gray surfaces. The strike is excellent, and this piece possesses a full quota of eye appeal. For a population comparison, PCGS has certified seven MS66 coins and ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20098 George VI 5 Cents 1947 Maple Leaf, KM39a, MS66 PCGS, Ex: Dominion. Brilliant light gray surfaces and satiny luster accompany prooflike surfaces on this wonderful Gem. Most of the scattered marks on each side appear to remain from the original planchet, rather than post-strike imperfections. PCGS has certified five in MS66, with two finer (7/09)....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20099 George VI 5 Cents 1947 Maple Leaf, KM39a, Specimen 66 PCGS, Ex: Wellington. Only two finer PCGS pieces have been certified, both Specimen 67 (7/09). This Premium Gem Specimen 5 Cents has fully mirrored light gray fields with extraordinary design definition on both sides. A few tiny lint marks and planchet flakes are visible, but there is no evid...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3008, Lot 20100 George VI 5 Cents 1948, KM42, MS66 PCGS, Ex: Dominion. A remarkable Premium Gem, this light gray example has brilliant satin luster and bold design definition. The surfaces have faint die polishing lines, creating a slight prooflike appearance. An outstanding example for the advanced specialist, this piece is tied for the finest that PCGS has ce...
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