Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale 2025

Auction Details

A very special welcome to our 2025 Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale and Warmup Sale to be conducted in conjunction with the Toronto Coin Expo.

The fun begins on Tuesday evening with our Warmup Sale, which will be online only, however you are always welcome to place your bids via phone, email, mail, or online.

Carrying on into the week, Thursday & Friday lot viewing will take place at the Toronto Reference Library from 10-4:30pm EST, with an Auction start time of 5:30EST.

Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after all sessions of the Toronto Coin Expo Spring Sale have concluded.

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1969  Canadian 25-cent Error - Off-Metal Strike4001969 Canadian 25-cent Error - Off-Metal Strike
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NGC PL66, authenticated by NGC, struck on a 5.9 silver planchet. Part of the Botany Collection.
Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 3,000.00
1969  Canadian 50-cent Error - Struck on an Off-Metal Silver Planchet4011969 Canadian 50-cent Error - Struck on an Off-Metal Silver Planchet
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
PCGS MS64. An extremely rare and highly unusual error struck on a broadstruck silver Canadian 50 Cent planchet weighing 11.4 grams. Part of the Botan
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 7,500.00
Sold for 4,680.00
1969 Canadian Silver $1 Error - Off-Metal Strike4021969 Canadian Silver $1 Error - Off-Metal Strike
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
NGC PL64, cameo. NGC authentication, struck on a silver 11.6 gram planchet. Another amazing error, these are ultra rare. Part of the Botany Collection
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for 4,440.00
1970  Canadian 50-cent Error - Struck on a Gold Planchet4031970 Canadian 50-cent Error - Struck on a Gold Planchet
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
PCGS MS64. Produced in 14k, a nice match with the silver piece below. Errors similar to this instance, struck on wrong planchets, always come highly c
Estimate : 20,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold for 18,900.00
1970  Canadian 50-cent Error - Struck on a Silver Planchet4041970 Canadian 50-cent Error - Struck on a Silver Planchet
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
PCGS MS65. Another superb error incorrectly struck on a silver planchet rather than in the intended nickel composition. Part of the Botany Collection
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for 3,720.00
1982 Canadian Constitution $1 Error4051982 Canadian Constitution $1 Error
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1982 Constitution nickel dollar, described as being "struck on a 5.5 gram foreign planchet". Non-magnetic, and likely on a copper-nickel p...
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 870.00
2012 Canadian Loon $1 Error4062012 Canadian Loon $1 Error
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
2012 Loon dollar, described simply as a "Brockage" by CCCS. However, this coin is not a brockage. This is a coin with a large strike-throu...
Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 600.00
1996 Canadian $2 Errors4071996 Canadian $2 Errors
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Pair of 1996 two dollar coins struck with off-centre cores. One is circulated, but has a significant gap between the core and ring, CCCS EF-40. The se
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold for 144.00
Canada Mixed Errors408Canada Mixed Errors
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Lot of 19 Canada errors, 1c to 50c, struck on clipped planchets, better lamination errors and better strike-through errors.
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold for 60.00
1973 Canada $5 Montreal Olympic Error4091973 Canada $5 Montreal Olympic Error
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1976 Sailboats Olympic $5 Coin, with Double Struck obverse and Triple Struck reverse. This is the first we've seen, likely unique.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 2,640.00
1987 Calgary Olympics $100 Gold Error with no Edge Lettering4101987 Calgary Olympics $100 Gold Error with no Edge Lettering
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
PCGS PR69, Cameo. Part of the Botany Collection.
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,200.00
1858 Province of Canada Specimen Set - All PCGS Graded4111858 Province of Canada Specimen Set - All PCGS Graded
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
From the esteemed cornerstone collection, set has superb toning. One Cent SP65 Brown. Five Cents SP64 Cameo. Ex: Bowman/Norweb. Ten Cents SP64+, Cameo
Estimate : 17,500.00 - 20,000.00
Sold for 15,900.00
1908 Specimen Set with Case4121908 Specimen Set with Case
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
1908 Specimen Set with Case - Edward VII 1908 Specimen Set, KM-SS15, the five coin set in the original†presentation case. The four silver coi
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 3,480.00
1937 Canada Matte Specimen Set†in Box4131937 Canada Matte Specimen Set†in Box
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Superbly toned with some cameo appearance on some, viewing is recommended as the quality may surprise. 6 Pcs. Includes original case, in excellent con
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 1,800.00
1937 Canada Matte Specimen Set - All ICCS Graded4141937 Canada Matte Specimen Set - All ICCS Graded
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: One Cent SP-66, Red. Five Cents SP-67. Ten Cents SP-66. Twenty-Five Cents SP-66. Fifty Cents SP-66. Silver Dollar SP-66. 6 pcs. Part of the
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 2,400.00
1937 Canada Mirror Specimen Set - All PCGS Graded4151937 Canada Mirror Specimen Set - All PCGS Graded
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
From the esteemed cornerstone collection, set has superb toning. One Cent SP66 Red Brown. Five Cents SP66 Cam. Ten Cents SP65. Twenty-Five Cents SP65.
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for 3,840.00
1946 Specimen Set - All PCGS Graded4161946 Specimen Set - All PCGS Graded
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Extremely rare with only 15 sets minted, individually certified by PCGS as follows: One Cent Specimen 64 Brown, 5 Cents Specimen 65, 10 Cents Specimen
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold for 12,000.00
1953 Canada Proof Like Set - All ICCS Graded4171953 Canada Proof Like Set - All ICCS Graded
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: One Cent SP-65, NSF; Red. Five Cents PL-64 SF, NL; Corrosion. Ten Cents PL-64, SF; Cameo. Twenty-Five Cents PL-63, Small Date. Fifty Cents P
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
Sold for 1,800.00
1955 Canada Proof Like Set - All ICCS Graded4181955 Canada Proof Like Set - All ICCS Graded
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Includes: One Cent PL-66, Shoulder Fold, Red. Five Cents PL-66. Ten Cents PL-66, Cameo. Twenty-Five Cents PL-66, Heavy Cameo. Fifty Cents PL-64. Silve
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for 420.00
1956 Canada Proof Like, Uncirculated Set4191956 Canada Proof Like, Uncirculated Set
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
In acrylic holder, toned. Also has the original carboard holder and receipt/letter from the mint master.
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 330.00
1957 & 1958 Canada Proof Like, Uncirculated Sets4201957 & 1958 Canada Proof Like, Uncirculated Sets
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
In acrylic holders, toned. Includes a letter from the RCM and original cardboard holders.
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for 300.00
1959 & 1960 Canada Proof Like, Uncirculated Sets4211959 & 1960 Canada Proof Like, Uncirculated Sets
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
In original cardboard presentation.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 228.00
1970 Canada Specimen Set4221970 Canada Specimen Set
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
All PCGS Graded SP-67. This is as good as it gets, great chance to obtain this elusive set, already slabbed. 6 Pcs. Part of the Botany Collection.
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold for 870.00
RCM One Cent Test Token423RCM One Cent Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS65. TT-1.3C.
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for 96.00
RCM Five Cents Test Token424RCM Five Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS-65. TT-5.2 Part of the Botany Collection.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 180.00
RCM Five Cents Test Token425RCM Five Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS64. TT-5.5
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 180.00
RCM Ten Cents Test Token426RCM Ten Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS66. TT-10.7
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 144.00
RCM Ten Cents Test Token427RCM Ten Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS66. TT-10.8. Rev. T incused.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 168.00
RCM Ten Cents Test Token428RCM Ten Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS65. TT-10.8A.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 120.00
RCM Ten Cents Test Token429RCM Ten Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS65. TT-10.8A. Rev. T incused.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 120.00
RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token430RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS63. TT-25.16A.
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold for 168.00
RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token431RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS65. TT-25.17. Obv. T incused.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 168.00
RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token432RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS65. TT-25.17A.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 180.00
RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token433RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS64. TT-25.20
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 132.00
RCM Twenty-Five  Cents Test Token434RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Token
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
ICCS MS64. TT-25.23.
Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
Sold for 180.00
RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Tokens - Lot of 2435RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Tokens - Lot of 2
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
This lot includes two test tokens: TT-5.1C, ICCS MS-64 & TT-200.3, ICCS MS-62. 2 pcs. Part of the Botany Collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 120.00
RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Tokens - Lot of 4436RCM Twenty-Five Cents Test Tokens - Lot of 4
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
All CCCS MS-65. TT-25-2, copper. TT-25-2c, aluminum. TT-25-3, brass. TT-25.5, copper-nickel. As stated in Charlton "Test tokens have been used ...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 870.00
Rare Strip of Ten RCM Test Tokens437Rare Strip of Ten RCM Test Tokens
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A never seen before strip of ten, original as issued by the RCM, and possibly unique. Includes these ten pieces: TT-1.7, Zinc Copper Plated. TT-5.9, S
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for 2,400.00
Royal Canadian Mint ìColour Technologyî Test Tokens438Royal Canadian Mint ìColour Technologyî Test Tokens
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
A complete set of graded Colour Technology tokens from the 2015 Currency Convention in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Produced by the Royal Cana
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for 2,640.00
Royal Canadian Mint - Lot of 38 Goodies439Royal Canadian Mint - Lot of 38 Goodies
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Salesman sample, pins, medals, two vintage rollers for five cent silver & quarters. Many more items to inspect.
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold for 2,760.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial440Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Elizabeth II "Portrait" $5 Dollars (1/10 oz) 1982 PCGS SP65,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM135. Obverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 330.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial441Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Maple Leaf $5 Dollars (1/10 oz) ND (1982) PCGS SP65,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM135. Reverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 390.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial442Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Elizabeth II "Portrait" $5 Dollars (1/10 oz) 1982 PCGS SP63,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM135. Obverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 276.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial443Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Maple Leaf $5 Dollars (1/10 oz) ND (1982) PCGS SP66,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM135. Reverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 360.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial444Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Elizabeth II "Portrait" $10 Dollars (1/4 oz) 1984 PCGS SP64,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM136. Obverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 264.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial445Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Maple Leaf $10 Dollars (1/4 oz) ND (1984) PCGS SP64,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM136. Reverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 276.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial446Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Maple Leaf $20 Dollars (1/2 oz) 1986 PCGS SP64,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM153. Obverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 330.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial447Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Maple Leaf $20 Dollars (1/2 oz) ND (1986) PCGS SP66,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM153. Reverse trial.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 330.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial448Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Maple Leaf $50 Dollars (1 oz) ND (1985) SP65 PCGS,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM125.2. Reverse uniface die trial of the 1 oz gold Map
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for 1,110.00
Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial449Elizabeth II Brass Specimen Uniface Maple Leaf Die Trial
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
Maple Leaf $20 Dollars (1/2 oz) 1986 SP67 PCGS,†issued by The Royal Canadian Mint. KM153. Obverse uniface die trial of the 1/2 oz gold Maple
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Sold for 390.00