Are Canadian Olympic coins worth anything?
The Canadian mint made spiffy large silver coins with Olympic themes between 1973 and 1976. These coins do not circulate, but are made especially for collectors. They contain silver, and that makes them valuable. Their value is equal to the amount of silver they contain multiplied by the current value of silver.
How much are Canadian Olympic quarters worth?
The quarter, short for quarter dollar, is a Canadian coin worth 25 cents or one-fourth of a Canadian dollar.
How many Vancouver 2010 quarters are there?
Bearing unique designs related to the 2010 Winter Games, this first-of-its-kind circulation program includes a total of 17 coins – ten quarters honouring snow and ice sports from the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, two quarters honouring ice sports from the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games, two lucky loonies …
How much is a Canadian 1976 Olympic gold coin worth?
$100 Coins and Sets
| Description | Mintage | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 $100 Montreal Olympic Games BU (14kt) | 650,000 | 500.00 |
| 1976 $100 Montreal Olympic Games (22kt) | Incl. Above | 995.00 |
| 1977 $100 Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II (22kt) | 180,396 | 995.00 |
| 1978 $100 National Unity (22kt) | 200,000 | 995.00 |
Which Canadian quarters are valuable?
Your Old Canadian Quarters May Now Be Worth $50,000
- 2000 P Caribou Quarter.
- 2000 Millennium Map Mule & 2007 Wheelchair Curling Mule.
- 1992 Rotated Die Error Quarter.
- 1973 Large Bust Mountie Quarter.
- 1967 Bobcat Nickel Pattern Quarter.
- 1951 Low Relief George VI Quarter.
- 1947 Dot George VI Quarter.
- 1936 Dot George V Quarter.
What is a 2010 quarter worth?
The standard 2010 Hot Springs clad quarters in circulated condition are only worth their face value of $0.25. These coins only sell for a premium in the higher condition grades. Both the 2010 P Hot Springs quarter and 2010 D Hot Springs quarter are each worth around $0.45 in about uncirculated condition.
Why is a caribou on the Canadian quarter?
The caribou on a 25-cent piece dates back to 1936 when a change in the sovereign’s image on circulation currency prompted the Canadian government to modify the designs on the reverse side of coins as well. The caribou design was created by Canadian artist Emanuel Hahn and was first used in 1937.