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To start the 1859 mint year, there were no masters or dies ready, so they had to make do with all the 1858's that had already been used for a year. All 9/8's are "wide" or "large"… (View Post)

Just because PCGS has a number that they have graded, not everyone has circulated coins graded, especially from countries not known for collector interest. There are many TPG's, so PCGS numbers mean … (View Post)

Yes, they had full "coinage status", but Nova Scotia retained the Mayflower token image already in unofficial circulation and retained the word "token". LC Wyon did both of the de… (View Post)

Photos aren't big enough. Check here: https://www.coinsandcanada.com/coins-prices.php?coin=5-cents-1903&years=5-cents-1902-1910 (View Post)

On the subject of new book authorship, Bosox (above) has been a godsend for Canadian large cent collectors and Canadian collectors in general. He researched for years, gathered like-minded collectors… (View Post)