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Archives for March 2018

Appealing Paper Money From Around the World

March 29, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Going to a country you’ve never been to before can be an exciting experience. Tourists on average have with them a limited amount of money they’re willing to spend. Collecting banknotes is a hobby many have taken up. Once you see a few of the following, you might want to start adding them to your collection of paper money in Canada: Bermuda’s $2 Bill Switzerland 50 Franc England’s £10 Note Faroe Islands’ 1000 Kronur Note 50 Dollar Polymer Trinidad and Tobago…

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Coin Collecting: Finding That Unique Gift

March 27, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins A coin set can be a unique and refreshing gift that one can treasure and value for years to come. Coin collectors have a great interest in countless coins and sets, many of which are purchased as gifts rather than collectable pieces. If you are struggling with choosing the perfect present for that special someone, but aren’t looking to gift them flowers that will wilt after a few days, you should definitely consider opting for a rare and affordable Oh Canada…

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Filed Under: Canadian Coins Tagged With: coin collecting, Colonial Acres

Coin Collecting Tips: How to Sell Your Coins

March 25, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins When It comes to coin collecting, there are some things everyone should know. Selling your coins can either result in a good profit or significant loss. Factors such as: your negotiating skills, level of urgency, the coins you are interested in selling, all have an impact on the price of the coin. Visit Colonial Acres for more information, and pay attention to the following coin selling tips in the meantime: Sell at the right time Be on the lookout for auctions…

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Filed Under: Canadian Coins Tagged With: coin collecting, Colonial Acres

The Time Banknotes First Featured A Canadian

March 23, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Canadian paper money has a long, rich and varied history. A particularly interesting example from that history involves 17th century New France colonists having to use playing cards to supplement Spanish and French coins, the supply of which was lessening at the time. A local governor even had to sign the specially cut playing cards, which gave them monetary properties. Now, fast forward to the early 20th century and Canadian currency has truly come a long way. Read on to learn…

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Part 2: More Tips To Investing In Gold And Silver Bullion

March 21, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins All that glitters is not gold, but some things are. More and more people are realizing that gold has value and has provided a good place for investment during uncertain economic times. Gold is making a comeback due to currency wars happening around the globe, so if you’re considering buying gold bullion or silver bullion, Colonial Acres has you covered. Gold Bullion & Silver Bullion Investment Tips Here are four tips to cement your investment success: Bullion is an imperishable investment…

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Taking a closer look at 7 Canadian Banknote Series

March 19, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins The formation of the Bank of Canada in 1935 signified the creation of modern Canadian paper money. Seven different series of banknotes have been produced by the Bank of Canada since its inception. Let’s take a look at those series ranging from commemorative notes to regular currency. 1935 Series On the day it opened for business on the 11th of March 1935, the Bank of Canada released the first series of banknotes, which included a $25 Commemorative Note, as well as;…

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Real or Fake Currency? Guidelines to Follow

March 16, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins For collectors and traders, the greatest threat is fake currencies circulating online. Finding out that you bought fake coins can be a frustrating and devastating experience. You have to be extra careful and pay attention to the coins or banknotes you’re buying. Detection methods that worked today may not work tomorrow, as fraudsters are always changing their techniques. Here are some ways to protect yourself from frauds regardless of whether you’re collecting Canadian coin currency or that of other countries: Thoroughly examine…

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Glow In The Dark 3 Coin Set From The Royal Canadian Mint

March 1, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Thanks to advancements in technology, we today have many conveniences, devices, and objects that did not exist before. When it comes to numismatics, in particular, these advancements have allowed Mints around the world to add more dimension and creativity to their coins. Royal Canadian Mint coins have always featured infinite creativity and intricate design work. Now you have an opportunity to get your hands on a unique RCM 3-coin series called Glow-in-the-Dark: In The Eyes of Canada’s Wildlife. Royal Canadian Mint…

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