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1965, 66, 67 Canadian prooflike set question

ksteelheaderksteelheader Posts: 11,777 ✭
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Can someone tell me the composition of the coins in the set or point me to a website with the info??

Thanks, Ken

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  • MadMartyMadMarty Posts: 16,697 ✭✭✭
    If I remember there are 1.1 Oz of silver in the set.
    It is not exactly cheating, I prefer to consider it creative problem solving!!!

  • ksteelheaderksteelheader Posts: 11,777 ✭


    << <i>If I remember there are 1.1 Oz of silver in the set. >>



    How many coins are silver??
  • 1960NYGiants1960NYGiants Posts: 3,505 ✭✭✭✭
    Dollar 36.06mm, 23.3gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    Half 29.72mm, 11.66gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    25c 23.88, 5.83gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    10c 18.034mm, 2.33gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    5c 21.21mm, 4.54gm, .999 nickel
    1c 19.05mm, 3.24gm, .980 copper, .005 tin, .015 zinc

    Note: some 1967 25c + 10c are .500 silver, .500 copper

    Gene
    Gene

    Life member #369 of the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association
    Member of Canadian Association of Token Collectors

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  • ksteelheaderksteelheader Posts: 11,777 ✭


    << <i>Dollar 36.06mm, 23.3gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    Half 29.72mm, 11.66gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    25c 23.88, 5.83gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    10c 18.034mm, 2.33gm, .800 silver, .200 copper
    5c 21.21mm, 4.54gm, .999 nickel
    1c 19.05mm, 3.24gm, .980 copper, .005 tin, .015 zinc

    Note: some 1967 25c + 10c are .500 silver, .500 copper

    Gene >>



    Thank you very much!

    Ken
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