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I've got thousands of Canadian, British, Australian, Irish and world coins and paper money for sale. Everything, from ancients to medals and tokens to odd & curious money and numismatic books. It doesn't matter what you collect, I've probably got something that you will want for your collection.

My web site is constantly changing, so log-on regularly to see what I've added. I specialize in high quality, rare and historic Canadian coins.

I have just purchased a set of 7 Rare copper and silver Japanese coins from the city of Akita, the capital of Ugo Province that were issued in 1862 and 1863. Issued during the reign of Emperor Komei, 1847 - 1866, under the authority of Shogun military commander Iyemochy, 1858-1866. Used for monetary exchange between Samurai warriers, major merchants and aristocrats. These examples representing the finest obtainable condition - as struck. Housed in custom made holder.

In February 2012, I purchased the second finest graded 1894 10 cents graded MS-65 by ICCS. Comes with an ICCS Executive Certificate attesting to its outstanding qualities.

I have added a large number of world gold coins, including Australia, Bahamas, France, Great Britain, Mexico and South Africa.

I just purchased a large quantity of 2011 99.99% pure Canadian Silver Maple Leaf, Cougar and Grizzly Bear and 2012 Moose coins as well as Canadian gold bullion. Please click on the Bullion icon and then click on Silver or Gold.

In September 2011, I purchased the collection of noted numismatist Ray Hicton. Included in the collection are such rarities as a 1921 5 cents, a 1951 High Relief 5 cents in Specimen-60, an 1893 Round Top 10 cents, an 1875H 25 cents, and a 1966 Small Beads silver dollar.

In May 2011, I purchased a very large collection of American coins which is now on my web site.

In February 2009 I purchased a rare 1935 $1 counterstamped J.O.P., one of the finest known examples certified by ICCS. I also purchased a 1967 Diving Goose graded MS-65 by ICCS, one of only 4 coins graded this high by ICCS, with none graded higher.

In July 2008 at the CNA convention, I purchased several rare JOP silver dollars, 9 rare Hudson's Bay Company tokens, and a nice selection of ancient Greek coins. In addition, I also purchased a choice 1911 Specimen set, high grade Wellington tokens, a high grade Montreal & Lachine Railroad token, a mint state 1880 $2 gold from Newfoundland and an 1880 50 cents from the Pittman Collection.

In March 2008, I purchased 3 rare 1948 silver dollars, all certified by ICCS. All are from the collection of a German gentleman.

In February 2008, I purchased a complete collection of Newfoundland $2 gold, including the extremely rare 1880 (one of only 2,500 minted).

In October 2007, I purchased the complete $5 and $10 Canadian gold coin sets belonging to the late Roy Miller. All are mint state examples that have been certified by ICCS.

Recent Canadian acquisitions include an 1859 DP N9 #1 large cent, an 1875H large date 5 cents, several 1921 5 cents, two 1953 NSF Mule 5 cents, several 1875H 10 cents, an 1893 Round Top 10 cents from the Norweb collection, 1875H 25 cents, 1906 small crown 25 cents, 1870 No LCW 50 cents, a 1947 ML Curved Right 50 cents, several 1948 silver dollars, a 1966 small beads dollar, high graded Canadian gold coins, and a rare PEI Holey Dollar. Specimen coins include a complete 1908 Specimen set in original box. Hudson's Bay Company rarities include a set of three 1946 Eastern Arctic tokens and a one shilling note. Newfoundland rarities include several 1873H 5 cents, a 1946c 5 cents and one of the finest known examples of the extremely rare 1880 $2 gold. New Brunswick rarities include one of the finest known examples of the 1862 Double Punched 2 variety 10 cents and several high grade 1864 10 cents.

In November 2005, I purchased the Bud Collins Collection of Irish coins and tokens. This was Bud's personal collection that took him decades to complete. It included Irish coins from as far back as the 13th century, a nice selection of Gun Money, high grade modern coinage, plus Bank of Ireland and other tokens. His collection also included a small number of Scottish coins.

Make sure you view my Coin Gallery for a selection of coins and medals with great eye appeal.

 Enjoy!

NOTE: Prices on this web site are in Canadian dollars. Because of the low exchange rate of the Canadian dollar, U.S. and overseas customers get a discount based on the daily exchange rate of the U.S. dollar. I also accept Pound Sterling and Euros.

• member: Royal Canadian Numismatic Association
• member: American Numismatic Association
• member: Canadian Association of Numismatic Dealers
• charter member: Cuban Numismatic Association
• former member: British Numismatic Society
• former member: Numismatic Society of Ireland
• former member: Numismatic Association of Australia
• former member: Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand
• former member: Florida United Numismatists
• member: International Primitive Money Society
• former member: EUCOPRIMO
• former member: International Bank Note Society
• former member: Counterfeit Coin Club
• former member: Numismatic Literary Guild
• former member: Conder Token Collector's Club
• member: Canadian Association of Token Collectors
• member: Canadian Paper Money Society
• member: Newfoundland Numismatic Enthusiasts
• member: Canadian Society of Military Medals & Insignia
• former member: CONECA
• member: Ontario Numismatic Association
• member: Atlantic Provinces Numismatic Association
• member: Manitoba Coin Club
• member: North Shore Numismatic Society
• member: Vancouver Numismatic Society
• member: Victoria Numismatic Society
• member: Mid-Island Coin Club
• member: Calgary Numismatic Society
• member: Edmonton Numismatic Society
• member: Medicine Hat Coin & Stamp Club
• member: Ottawa Numismatic Society
• member: Waterloo Coin Society
• member: Windsor Coin Club
• member: Oshawa & District Coin Club
• member: Montreal Numismatic Society
• member: Prince Edward Island Numismatic Association
• member: Halifax Regional Coin Club
• member: Moncton Coin Club
• member: Saint John Coin Collectors Club
• member: Saskatoon Coin Club
• honourary member: Franklin Coin Club
• president & Life Member: Regina Coin Club
• certificate: RCNA/NESA Canadian Numismatic Correspondence Course Parts I and II