Royal Canadian Mint Sterling Silver Playing Card Money Set in Box w/ COAs Liberty Head Nickel Reverse: ROMA

Reverse: ROMA

With the total issue limited to only 500 sets

Reverse: Sceptres divide crowned arms at corners

Diameter: 32

Royal Canadian Mint Sterling Silver Playing Card Money Set in Box w/ COAs Liberty Head Nickel Reverse: ROMAThis neat set originally sold at the RCM @ $359. 80. Many items have been used for money throughout human history, but arguably the most surprising are the playing cards which replaced coinage during the 17th and 18th centuries when it became scarce in the isolated colony of New France. This exciting new series showcases the fascinating history of "playing card money" with coins that feature a unique rectangular shape and combine colour and selective