Lot 3344

Sale 96 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Canada, George V, specimen set, one cent to fifty cents, 1921. The cent has nearly full original mint red on the reverse, the five cents has a ghostly impression on the reverse and probably has been dipped long ago, the ten cents toned with nearly full original frosty mint bloom on the reverse, the twenty five cents has deep tone, the fifty cents has deep uneven toning with considerable iridesence on peripheries, overall a nearly gem set of the rarest and most famous Canadian coins, a unique opportunity to own the King and Prince of Canadian coins (the fifty and five cents) in one set, nearly FDC and excessively rare.

Individually slabbed by PCGS as follows; one cent SP64RB; five cents SP63; ten cents SP66; twenty five cents SP64; and fifty cents SP64.

Estimate
$200,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150,000

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