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What is the value of an incorrectly minted 1975 Canadian 5 cent coin?

I received a 5 cent 1975 Canadian coin as change. The coin has a minting flaw, such that the obverse and reverse are not properly aligned (the reverse is crooked by about 15 degrees). The reverse side also has a much higher-than-normal relief, suggesting an unintentional, high-pressure strike. Is this a known or rare flaw, and what are the auction and street values of the coin?… Continue reading

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Need help identifying a Canadian coin.?

I live in the southern US, and I ran across this coin at my job the other day. At first I thought it was just a Canadian dime, but I looked at it closer, and discovered it has not monetary value on it. It’s the size of a dime and has something to do with the 25th anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series hockey games.

Here it is compared… Continue reading

3 comments - What do you think?  Posted by admin - December 24, 2009 at 1:43 am

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I have found a Canadian coin that I can’t identify?

I have found a Canadian coin that i have not been able to identify. I hope that someone can help. I’m pretty sure its not a common coin, though I may be terribly mistaken. Please try and help me identify it.

Obverse- What first struck me as odd about it was the date at the bottom: 1867-1992. This was beneath a picture of Queen Elizabeth II. The dates… Continue reading

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