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Silver Bullion – Understanding the Value of Your Coins

May 31, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

Coin collecting can be a very profitable and rewarding hobby, unfortunately, there are many ways in which a collector can be scammed out of their money. Due to the subjectivity of price and value, many dishonest traders try to sell fake coins, with missing certification or falsified documents to make money. Because of this, it is important to be well informed about the kinds of coins you are looking to collect, whether you’re looking for silver bullion coins or small bronze pennies. One of the best resources you can use to determine the value of your coins is to work…
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Canadian Paper Money – 1920 $5 Home Bank of Canada Note

May 29, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last Updated on May 29, 2019 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins The 1920 five dollar bill issued by the Home Bank of Canada, which was believed to not be part of any personal collection, has now resurfaced among the circles of numismatists. The only other known copy of this note is being held at the National Currency Collection of The Bank of Canada. Continue reading for more details about this extraordinary numismatic masterpiece. Home Bank of Canada Notes The Home Bank of Canada was established in 1903 but only existed until 1923, when the last notes marked with that name…
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Old Chinese Coin Found in the Canadian Yukon Wilderness

May 27, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

In December 2011, a Canadian found a rather rare Chinese coin while trekking through the Yukon wilderness. This is a historic discovery as it gives an insight into Canada’s trade relationships with China, which happened long before the Gold Rush of the 1890s. While this is not part of a traditional Canadian mint coins series, this coin will definitely attract the attention of collectors. What is the coin? This rare and very old Chinese coin was minted in the period between 1667 and 1671. During that time, China was under the rule of the Great Emperor Kangxi, which makes the…
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Canada Big Coin Series – Pure Silver 25-cents Coin

May 24, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

The 5oz 25-Cent Pure Silver Reverse-Gold Plating Coin is one of the 7 pieces belonging to the Big Coin Series released by the Royal Canadian Mint. This remarkable numismatic piece is a representation of the traditional Canadian 25-cent coin, as the whole series aims to bring back the life of classic Canadian circulation money. What is special about this coin? This amazing 25-cent pure silver coin features the iconic caribou design by Emanuel Hahn. The combination of the silver and gold makes this an instant classic, perfectly creating a feeling of luxury and grandeur. The caribou depiction is the work…
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Mint Celebrates Newfoundland Joining Canada with Silver Coin

May 22, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on June 26th, 2020 at 02:38 amLast Updated on June 26, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins The Royal Canadian Mint has once again released a special celebration coin. This is one of the most remarkable Canadian silver coins on the market. This five-ounce coin is dedicated to the 70th Anniversary of Newfoundland joining Canada. Only one thousand pieces were minted so do not miss your chance to check out this amazing coin. 5 oz. Pure Silver Coin This special edition five-ounce coin dedicated to Newfoundland joining Canada in 1949 can be a great addition to your collection….
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Greatest Collection of Canadian Coins Set for Auction

May 20, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

The George Cook Collection is going to be displayed and sold at an upcoming auction, held by a veteran in the coin collection world, Heritage Auctions. This is the fullest collection of Canadian coins worldwide. It will be presented at the World’s Fair of Money, which will be held between August 13th and 19th 2019. Do not miss your chance to visit one of the stops of this exclusive collection, as it will probably not stay as it is for long, once the auction starts. Some Very Rare Collectibles Some of the rarest pieces of the collection include classics like Canada’s…
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Coin Featuring Canada’s Arctic Polar Bear

May 17, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

The 5 oz. Pure Silver Polar Bear Coin is not a traditional representative of collectible coins. This Canadian silver coin keeps to the round form but has jagged edges and resembles an ancient piece from the Roman age. Of course, the minting of the coin is exceptional, as this is one of the signature coins of the Royal Canadian Mint. There are only 1,200 coins produced, and the Mint is already running low on supply, so don’t hesitate and grab yours. Below you’ll see a detailed description of this amazing numismatic masterpiece. Specifications of the 5 oz. Pure Silver Polar…
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Royal Canadian Mint Gold Coin Honours 100 Years of CN Rail

May 15, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on June 26th, 2020 at 02:57 amLast Updated on June 26, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Canada has a long and rich history. One capsule of Canadian history is our currency, which like many other nations’ currencies, reflect the growth and changes experienced by society through the passage of time. For Canadians, the Royal Canadian Mint has established a strong reputation for producing currency (coins) for the highlighting of Canada’s finest moments. Currently, 100 years of CN Rail history is marked by the mint gold coin which is more than deserving since CN Rail has served the…
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New Coin for Sale Featuring Canadian Fighter Ace Billy Bishop

May 13, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

When true heroes emerge on our national and international scenes, we must honour them.  Those who stand on the frontlines in our place, providing protection and paving the way for the continuity of our way of life deserve to be immortalized in our memories. This is exactly what the Royal Canadian Mint aims to do with the release of a pure silver coin in memory of Billy Bishop. This Canadian coin on sale now is an examination of the feats achieved by this man will leave no doubt as to why this is a highly prized item. Billy Bishop: A…
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Mint Celebrates the Dinosaurs of Canada with 25 cent coin Set

May 10, 2019 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on April 15th, 2020 at 07:23 amLast Updated on April 15, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Millions of years ago the dinosaurs ruled this planet. These supersized herbivores and carnivores dominated the sea, land, and air and ruled supreme over all living thing until they met their demise at the end of the Cretaceous period. In tribute to these magnificent beasts, Royal Canadian Mint has issued this three-piece set of commemorative coins. Each is a 25 cents coin and reflects one of the dinosaurs known to frequent Canada during the reign of the supersized beasts. Each piece…
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