AUCTION / Silver, Shipwrecks & Canadian Coin Treasures – Rare Coins, RCM Silver & Numismatic Collectibles

Silver, Shipwrecks & Canadian Coin Treasures – Rare Coins, RCM Silver & Numismatic Collectibles

Auction CurrencyCAD Auction Location2050 227th Ave NE, Edmonton, Alberta, T5Y 6H5, Canada In Person PreviewPreview will be available online only. Items will be picked up by appointment the day after the c...

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Silver, Shipwrecks & Canadian Coin Treasures is a standout numismatic auction filled with Canadian silver, historic coinage, Royal Canadian Mint issues, certified coins, commemoratives and fascinating collector pieces from across generations.

One of the most intriguing highlights is a genuine El Cazador shipwreck coin — a remarkable piece of maritime history recovered from one of the most famous treasure wrecks associated with Spanish colonial coinage.

From there, the auction opens into an impressive assortment of Canadian and international coins, with a particularly strong focus on silver.

Collectors will find Royal Canadian Mint .9999 fine silver issues, sterling silver commemoratives, Olympic coins, proof and specimen pieces, early Canadian silver, Newfoundland coinage, certified examples, anniversary issues, wildlife designs and historic Canadian themes.

Highlights include:

• Genuine El Cazador shipwreck coin
• Royal Canadian Mint .9999 fine silver issues
• Canadian sterling and .800 silver coinage
• Montreal Olympic silver coins and sets
• Early Canadian silver coins
• Newfoundland silver
• Certified and graded coins
• Canadian commemorative silver dollars
• Royal Canadian Mint collector issues
• Bulk lots of Canadian silver quarters, dimes and dollars
• Wildlife, historic, military and anniversary-themed coins
• International silver and collectible world coinage
• Presentation sets, proof sets and numismatic collectibles

This auction offers something for every type of buyer.

For the dedicated numismatist, there are historic and collectible coins worthy of closer inspection.

For the silver buyer, there are numerous opportunities to acquire Canadian precious-metal coinage and substantial groupings of silver.

For the history enthusiast, the collection tells stories ranging from early Canadian coinage and major national anniversaries to Olympic history, maritime treasure and Royal Canadian Mint commemoratives.

And for the treasure hunter, there are plenty of unexpected pieces waiting to be discovered.

Whether you collect for rarity, precious-metal content, historical significance or simply the thrill of owning something unique, Silver, Shipwrecks & Canadian Coin Treasures is an auction you will want to explore carefully.

Some coins are collected for their silver.

Some are collected for their history.

Some are collected because they may not be easy to find again.

This collection brings all three together.

Browse the full catalogue, build your watchlist and bid on the pieces that speak to you.

Why pay full retail? BID TO BUY!

GST/HST on Coin Purchases

Qualifying legal-tender coins, including Royal Canadian Mint collector and bullion coins, are exempt from GST/HST when they meet minimum purity requirements of 99.9% silver (.999) or 99.5% gold or platinum (.995). Sterling silver (.925), lower-purity silver and other non-qualifying collector coins are generally taxable. Coloured, plated or embellished coins are assessed individually based on the finished product’s composition. Royal Canadian Mint branding alone does not guarantee tax exemption. Please contact Beck Auctions before bidding if you have questions about a particular lot’s tax status.

If you require shipping, please give us 3-5 business days after our local pick-ups for us to reach out to you with your updated invoice.

Items will be available for pick up during operating hours after the auction closes.

PICK-UP LOCATION *Edmonton* (Auction House)
2050 227 Ave NE T5Y 6H5
Google Map Link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/NAAZesTu996L4ymH9

Buyers Premium is 17.5%
(825)777-6666. Beck Auctions Inc

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198 - 1979 Canada Silver Dollar 500 Silver "Griffon" Ship Commemorative, 23g

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1979 Canada silver dollar featuring the Griffon ship, made of 500 silver and weighing 23 grams. Obverse displays Queen Elizabeth II with "D ...

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