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Canada-British Columbia Gold "1923"  1/2 (50-cents Nominal) Green & Locke #230  NGC MS66

Currency:CAD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Medals & Tokens Start Price:200.00 CAD Estimated At:400.00 CAD and UP
Canada-British Columbia Gold  1923   1/2 (50-cents Nominal) Green & Locke #230  NGC MS66
We are accepting Internet Bids, Email, Phone or Faxed in Bids. Session 1 goes live April 5th @ 5:30pm EDT (2:30pm PT) and Session 2 goes live April 6th @ 5:30pm EDT (2:30pm PT)

Tel: 519-579-9302 (Ext. 221 or 212 after hours)
Fax: 519-579-0532
Email: auctions@colonialacres.com

Live floor bidding will be held at 6750 Mississauga Rd, Mississauga, ON.

Viewing will be available Friday April 5th from 12-4 PM and again Saturday April 6th from 10 AM to 4 PM

Please read the updated terms of sale.
Features: OBV- Indian head with feather headdress facing left. Stamped "9K" on shoulder of bust. Eleven five-pointed stars around date (double cutting on date) Rim: bars REV- Inscribed "BRITISH COLUMBIA GOLD" (incorrect B.C. shield--only St. George cross is shaded, no waves, the edge of shield very heavy) Rim: partial thick bars. Intriguing piece of Canadian History! Similar such souvenir gold jeweler's pieces would have been struck between the early 1900s to 1950s. G&L #230 as catalogued by Ronald Greene and Mike Locke; for more information on these interesting pieces please see their article linked here: http://calgoldcoin.com/oldhtml/canada.htm