Catalogue
George V - Elizabeth II, album containing varieties and die cracks described, silver issues (83), bronze and nickel (115). Fair - extremely fine. (198)
Estimate $100
SOLD $480
George V - Elizabeth II, lamination errors (6), bitten flans (2, 1936 penny, 1961 florin), thirty to forty five degree upsets, 1916M shilling, 1924 penny, 1948 penny; 180 degree upset 1962 penny, split ten cents, 1975, five to ten degrees off centre strike 1960 penny, 1961 threepence; swimming medal in bronze (44mm) by Angus & Coote 'Joe McCann G'ville A.S.C. 1939-40'; British Trade Dollar, 1895 and a 50th Anniversary bronze medal, Franz Joseph (1848-1898) with ribbon. Very good - extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $500
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George V - Elizabeth II, George V, pennies, 1933 (2, one struck on underweight planchet and the other with planchet flaw on reverse through Penny and date; George VI, florin, 1946 with 19 barely visible; Elizabeth II, florin, 1962, shilling, 1961, sixpence, 1958, penny, 1959Y., halfpenny, 1954Y., all with clipped planchets, two dollars (?) blank planchet (19.9mm; 6.71g), one dollar, 1988 with planchet flaw below Queen's bust, twenty cents, 1966 struck on underweight planchet, 1981 with clipped planchet, another with no date visible, reverse as normal but obverse polished with edge and much lettering removed (created error?), cupro nickel coin blank (27mm; 11.11g). Good - good extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $50
SOLD $220
George VI - Elizabeth II, off centre strikes by five to ten percent, halfpenny 1947Y., pennies, 1944, 1946 (scarce), threepence 1952, shilling 1962; twenty cents 1981 (Canadian Mint) 3.5 claw variety, also sterling silver fob with 9 carat gold shield '2nd prize/J.S.Armitage/Prep.Piano/1938'. Fine - extra fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Elizabeth II, sixpence, 1963, struck out of collar, broad rim from 10 o'clock to 5 o'clock on reverse and from 10 o'clock to 2 o'clock on obverse, plain edge. Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Elizabeth II, five cents, 2014, struck in the centre of a two dollar blank, out of collar but trace of reeding at 9 o'clock, otherwise plain edge. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,600
Elizabeth II, ten cents, 2014, struck on an aluminium bronze blank (6.83g), perfectly milled edge, height at left 3mm and at right 2mm. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,600
Elizabeth II, twenty cents (2014 or 2015), plain edge, faintest test striking when die needed proper setup. Extremely fine for piece and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Elizabeth II, twenty cents, 2014, dramatic double strike, seventy percent apart. Scuffing on cheek, uncirculated.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,300
Elizabeth II, one dollar, 2014 Anzac commemorative, dramatic double strike, plain edge out of collar, partly blank then two strikes forty percent apart. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,100
Elizabeth II, one dollar, 2015, struck from two obverse dies, 180 degree die axis. Faintest marks on one cheek, otherwise uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,900
Elizabeth II, two dollars, 2015, dramatic double strike, fifty percent apart. Slight scuff on cheek of first strike, otherwise uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,700
George VI - Elizabeth II, penny, 1947 on thin planchet; threepence, 1959, reverse with filled die; twenty cents, 1981 with bitten edge; two cents, 1967 struck out of collar and with high rim at 6 o'clock; also India, Republic, paisa, 196(?) (KM.10.1) last numeral missing from date and obverse detail poor from filled die. Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Elizabeth II, two cents bronze blank planchet (21mm), plain edge; one dollar aluminium bronze blank planchet (23mm), with segmented reeding on edge; two dollars aluminium bronze planchet (26.5mm), edge milled and with centre groove with spaced beads around. The first with some discolouration and edge nicks, very fine, the rest extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150