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Why the 2025 Royal Canadian Mint Annual Collection Book is a Must-Have

June 16, 2026 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

For coin collectors, some pieces are more than a single release. They become a snapshot of an entire year in Canadian numismatics. That is exactly what makes the 2025 Royal Canadian Mint Annual Collection Book such an exciting addition to any collection. This beautifully presented book brings together the stories, themes, designs, and innovations that shaped the Royal Canadian Mint’s 2025 releases. Whether you collect circulation coins, special wrap rolls, fine silver coins, annual sets, or limited edition commemoratives, this book gives you a complete look at the year in coins. Even better, the 2025 edition includes an exclusive Special...

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Coins Celebrate Canada’s Moment on the World Stage

June 8, 2026 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Canada is getting ready for a summer of soccer history. In June 2026, FIFA World Cup will arrive in North America, with matches hosted across Canada, the United States, and Mexico. For Canadian fans, the excitement is especially close to home because Toronto and Vancouver will both welcome the world as official host cities. That means packed stadiums, busy fan zones, international visitors, national pride, and a once-in-a-generation sporting atmosphere right here in Canada. To mark this major event, the Royal Canadian Mint has released a special collection of FIFA World Cup 2026™ coins, now available at Colonial Acres Coins....

Two Stunning 2026 Royal Canadian Mint Coins Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th Birthday

May 29, 2026 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

For collectors who admire the Royal Family, Canadian history, and beautifully crafted Royal Canadian Mint coins, 2026 brings two meaningful additions that feel both elegant and deeply commemorative. Available at Colonial Acres Coins, these new releases honour the 100th anniversary of the birth of Queen Elizabeth II, a monarch whose reign became part of Canada’s modern story. Queen Elizabeth II was Canada’s longest-reigning monarch, and for many collectors, her portrait is one of the most familiar images ever seen on Canadian coinage. These two 2026 Royal Canadian Mint coins do more than mark a milestone birthday. They celebrate her connection...

A Symbol of Leadership: The 2026 Sandhill Crane Fine Silver Coin

May 25, 2026 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Royal Canadian Mint has released a meaningful new collectible for 2026, and it is one that blends fine silver, Indigenous storytelling and striking contemporary design. The 2026 Canada $15 Clan Animals: Sandhill Crane Fine Silver Coin is the first coin in a new three-coin series honouring the Anishinabek teachings and the clan animals that hold deep cultural significance. For collectors, this release offers more than precious metal value. It introduces a story. It invites reflection. It celebrates Ajijaak, the Sandhill Crane, as a symbol of leadership, wisdom, communication and connection. Available through Colonial Acres Coins, this 2026 Royal Canadian...

Why Limited Edition Coins Sell Out Fast (and How to Get Them Before They’re Gone)

May 19, 2026 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

In numismatics, there is a specific kind of heartbreak: seeing the "Sold Out" badge appear on a coin you’ve been eyeing for weeks. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a casual enthusiast, timing isn’t just a factor; it’s everything. At Colonial Acres Coins, we see it happen with every major release cycle. High-demand items from the Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) often disappear from primary shelves within hours. But why does this happen, and more importantly, how can you ensure you’re the one holding the coin rather than a "Backorder" notice? In this guide, we’ll break down the mechanics of...

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Why the 2025 Royal Canadian Mint Annual Collection Book is a Must-Have

FIFA World Cup 2026™ Coins Celebrate Canada’s Moment on the World Stage

Two Stunning 2026 Royal Canadian Mint Coins Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th Birthday

A Symbol of Leadership: The 2026 Sandhill Crane Fine Silver Coin

Why Limited Edition Coins Sell Out Fast (and How to Get Them Before They’re Gone)

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