Overtime Auction #7
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/18/2006
A nice memento from “The Series of the Century”, this vintage 2-inch sterling coin features crossed Canadian and Soviet Union flags with the inscription “Canada vs USSR” twice and “Hockey Canada 1972”. The reverse of the medallion features a raised image of a Canadian and a Russian hockey player battling for the puck. The edge of the coin bears engraved inscription “sterling”, “00979” and the appropriate silver hallmarks. Aside from minor scuffing on a few areas and tarnishing, this period coin remains in superb EX+/NRMT condition. The original blue presentation case has gold coloured letters which read “Canada – U.S.S.R., Hockey Canada, 1972”. The case exhibits minor surface wear but it remains in strong EX+ condition. A Royal Canadian Mint twenty dollar coin issued for the 1988 Calgary Olympics containing one Troy ounce of pure silver and a one ounce .999 fine silver hockey coin, both in like-new condition, complete this collection.
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