1992 Canada Nova Scotia 25 Cents Proof Coin

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Lot number250b
Estimate1.00 - 3.00 USD
CategoryCoins & Currency
AuctionAUG 27 26 GOLD SILVER BULLION SLABBED KNIVES CARDS
DateAugust 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction houseIowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
LocationCoralville, Iowa

1992 Canada Nova Scotia 25 Cents Proof Coin 1992 Canada Nova Scotia 25 Cents Proof Quarter 125th Anniversary This 1992 Canadian 25-cent coin features a stunning proof finish, characterized by its sharp strike and mirror-like fields. Part of the provincial 125th Anniversary of Confederation series, the reverse design showcases the iconic Peggy’s Cove lighthouse in Nova Scotia, framed by the dual-language inscription NOVA SCOTIA and NOUVELLE-ÉCOSSE. The obverse displays the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II with the commemorative double dates 1867-1992. As a proof strike, this coin was specifically produced for collectors, offering superior detail compared to standard circulation issues. It is currently housed in a protective 2x2 cardboard coin flip labeled with the KM# 231 reference number. 1992 Canada Nova Scotia 25 Cents Proof Quarter Condition: This coin appears to be in excellent condition, exhibiting the sharp details and mirrored fields characteristic of a proof strike. The frosted devices of the Peggy's Cove lighthouse and the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II provide a strong contrast against the polished background, typical of a cameo effect. There are no obvious signs of circulation wear, though the coin is housed in a cardboard 2x2 flip which may show minor storage marks. Mint: Royal Canadian Mint. Metal Content: Nickel. Historical Context: This coin was released as part of the 1992 Canada 125 series, which celebrated the 125th anniversary of Canadian Confederation by featuring a unique design for each province and territory. This specific issue honors Nova Scotia and features the iconic Peggy's Cove lighthouse. Strike Type: Proof. Grading: Ungraded, but appears to be a high-grade proof specimen. Canada, 1992, 25 cents, Nova Scotia, lighthouse, coin holder, numismatics, Elizabeth II, quarter, commemorative, currency, 125th anniversary, Canadian coins, hobby, silver-colored Canadian quarter 1992, Nova Scotia lighthouse coin, 125th anniversary Canada coin, numismatics, collectible coins, Elizabeth II D.G. Regina 1867-1992, Canadian 25 cent coin, vintage Canadian currency, KM# 231 coin, Canadian province quarters series IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly auth

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