Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2023

2002 Greece bimetallic Euro, double struck error. First strike has a full rim and appears to have been in collar, second strike is approx. 80% off-cen

2020 India 20 Rupee anvil die cap. This is the first 20 Rupee coin for India, released in May 2020 during the pandemic. This is a great example of a b

1971 Ireland 1/2 Penny (KM #19), two-piece bonded die cap. This die cap comprises two 1/2 penny coins bonded together, with a weight of 3.56 grams. A

No Date, Ireland 1 Penny (KM #20) struck on a foreign 1.4 gram brass planchet. A gem error graded NGC MS-66.

1982 Ireland 5 Pence (KM #22), struck on a Hong Kong nickel-brass scalloped 20-cent planchet. Formerly in an ANACS MS-65 holder, a really eye-appealin

1980 Ireland 10 Pence (KM #23), struck on a non-magnetic 6.1 gram planchet, almost half the weight of a normal 10p coin. Bright mirrored surfaces, gra

No Date, Ireland Punt (Pound; KM #27) struck on a non-magnetic 5.0 gram planchet. Normal issues are 10 grams, very light circulated, graded as NGC AU-

1980 Israel 5 Agorot (KM #107) struck on a 0.58 gram aluminum 1 Agorot planchet. Struck at the Royal Canadian Mint, bright BU condition.

1976 Israel 10 Agorot (KM #26) struck on a Canadian 1-cent bronze planchet, first we have ever seen.

No Date (1982-1985 issue) Israel 10 Sheqalim (KM #119) struck on two bonded 5 gram copper/bronze foreign planchets. Normal issue is copper-nickel, so

1919R Italy 20 Centesimi (KM #58) struck 20% off-centre over an 1894KB 20 Centesimi (KM # 28.1). The KB (Berlin) mint mark is only found on the 1894 i

Netherlands 1 Euro (no date), struck with an underweight, thin, magnetic (nickel?) core. Coin weighs 5.7 grams and should be 7.5 grams. Core is suppos

2001 Portugal 5c (Euro), struck with a 5% misaligned capped hammer die, with an early-stage mirror brockage. Brockage errors are highly desired, and t

2000 Uruguay 10 Pesos bimetallic issue, triple struck error. First strike has a full rim and appears to have been in collar, second strike was 70% off

1968 1-cent struck on a 2.11 g nickel Canadian 10-cent Type 1 blank. Canadian 10-cent coins were struck at the Philadelphia Mint in 1968, and a few pl

1919 mint state, indent strike from an overlapping blank planchet; the first we have seen on a Canadian large cent.

1964 1-cent struck on a 2.52 g nickel (magnetic) Sherritt Mint planchet intended for South African 5c, which were to be struck in 1965. Less than five

1977 1-cent (1.78 grams) and 1978 10-cent (1.68 grams), both struck on the same bronze planchet. The planchet composition and weight does not match an

Lot of 12 1978 1-cent off-centre coins, mounted in Quartz Capital holder "clock" display. This is a "round the clock" error set,...

1979 1-cent, centred broadstrike with a uniface obverse. Dramatic error, NGC MS-65 Red-Brown

No Date (1980-1981) struck 5% off-centre with a large partial brockage indent, bright mint state red, 2.78 grams. An attractive striking error.

Lot of four 1-cent coins with multiple striking or planchet errors: 1962 struck 12% off-centre on a flawed planchet; 1963 struck with a reverse misali

1974 5-cent, finned obverse die cap with a large full counterbrockage reverse. Spectacular error, and quite rare as 5-cent counterbrockage strikes are

1977 5-cent struck on a 10-cent 2.06 gram planchet. Choice mint state condition

1978 5-cent, struck on a Bangladesh stainless steel 2.62 gram planchet. Bright, lightly circulated example (AU).

1987 5-cent, struck on a Canadian 2.47 gram 1-cent bronze planchet. A tougher year to find off-metal errors, this coin is lightly circulated and still

1998 5-cent struck on a Barbados copper-nickel 2.28 gram 10 cent planchet. Bright, mint state error.

1999 5-cent struck on a Hong Kong nickel brass 2.60 gram scalloped planchet. A visually stunning off-metal, very lightly circulated (AU) and seldom of

2004P 5-cent struck on a steel ballcone burnishing bead. Patrick Glassford had written about this error type on his former website, but had not comple

2008 5-cent, struck on a Uruguay stainless steel Type 1 blank intended for a 50 Centesimos coin. Coins struck on Type 1 blanks are scarce, let alone a

1858 10-cent, broadstruck 5% off-centre. The collar die was completely disengaged, with no reeding on the edge, showing beautifully elongated denticle

1968 10-cent, struck at Philadelphia Mint, on a US 10-cent clad planchet. You can see copper and copper-nickel cladding layers on the edge of the coin

1977 10-cent struck on unknown 1.06 gram bronze planchet, with a large ragged edge of strip 'clip'. Original planchet weight is estimated to...

1977 10-cent struck on a 1.46 gram cartridge brass planchet intended for a El Salvador 1 Centavo. Nice bright brassy BU error. This lot includes a 197

1998 10-cent struck on a copper-plated steel planchet. Originally this coin was certified by PCGS as struck on a test piece, but Patrick Glassford had

1999 10-cent struck on a Costa Rica 2.78 gram brass 1 Colon planchet. This was a small, thick coin that the Royal Canadian Mint produced, which result

1999 10-cent struck on a 10-cent clad planchet. You can see copper and copper-nickel cladding layers on the edge of the coin. Most examples are dated

2004P 10-cent struck on a steel ballcone burnishing bead. Patrick Glassford had written about this error type on his former website, but had not compl

Large fragment broken off from the reverse (hammer) die for a Canadian 10-cent. The die is chrome-plated, and is possibly one of the largest modern Ca

1965 25-cent struck on a silver 2.42 gram 10-cent planchet. The coin is mint state but the obverse looks like it suffered corrosion from possible PVC

1967 25-cent Centennial struck 3% off-centre with rim fin. Really nice toned example of an off-centre error on the 1967 series.

1977 25-cent struck on a 1.49 gram cartridge brass planchet intended for a El Salvador 1 Centavo. The planchet had also cracked under the striking pre

1978 25-cent struck on a Bangladesh 50 Poisha 4.03 gram stainless steel planchet. This coin is nearly perfect, in Gem Choice BU condition. This lot in

1979 25-cent struck on a Barbados copper-nickel 2.25 gram 10 cent planchet. Bright, mint state error.

1981 25-cent struck on an Iraq copper-nickel 2.75 gram 25 Fils planchet. Lightly circulated, this lot also includes a  BU 1981 Iraq 25 Fil...

1981 25-cent struck on a 12-sided Cyprus 1.15 gram aluminum 5 Mils planchet. While the planchet did expand considerably in the striking chamber, the 1

1981 25-cent struck on an Iraq stainless steel 3.95 gram scalloped planchet. Loads of eye-appeal, as the smaller scalloped planchet has retained its s

1982 25-cent struck on a 4.55 nickel 5-cent planchet. This wrong planchet error is common to the series, however the 1982 5-cent coins were struck on

1999 March (The Log Drive) 25-cent struck on a United Arab Emirates copper-nickel 7-sided 50 Fils planchet (1998). The unusual shape of the planchet i

1999 May (The Voyageurs) 25-cent struck on a Hong Kong 2.58 gram nickel-brass 20-cent scalloped planchet (1998). This off-metal error is visually stun