Bidspirit auction | A Collection of 19th and
A Collection of 19th and 20th Century United States and Canadian Silver Coins - This collection features several silver coins from the United States and Canada, each housed in individual cardboard and plastic protective flips. The group includes two United States Seated Liberty dimes, dated 1857 and 1861. Also present is an 1858 Canadian 20-cent piece featuring the laureate portrait of Queen Victoria on the obverse and a crowned wreath on the reverse. The collection is completed by a United States commemorative silver half dollar, dated 1936, commemorating the Rhode Island Tercentenary with two profiles on the obverse and a sailing ship on the reverse; this coin is identified on the holder as a Columbus commemorative. The coins exhibit varying degrees of surface wear and toning consistent with circulated condition. Protective flips: 2 x 2 inches