Lot 142

Canadian Quarters .800 Silver Coins c. 1940-1967

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your consideration are these Canadian quarters .800 and .500 silver coins, circa 1940-1968. There are 347 quarter dollar silver coins in this collection, showing the Elizabeth II Del Gratia Regina on the front of the coins with a majestic elk on the front of the coin. The dimes are dated from 1945 - 1968. Dimes to dollars contain .800 silver from 1920 to 1967 and non-magnetic 1968 quarters and dimes contain 50% silver. The condition of these coins is good, with no obvious signs of damage. These quarters measure 1" in diameter and the collective weight of these silver coins are 2,042.6 grams, which gives a melt value of at least $1,200-$1,450, not including the collectible nature of the early, unsorted coins.