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Royal Canadian Mint Honours Willie ORee the First Black NHL Player

April 19, 2020 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on June 26th, 2020 at 03:47 pmLast Updated on June 26, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Canadian-born hockey player Willie O’Ree had an impressive professional career that spanned 21 seasons. However, it is not only his remarkable longevity in the sport that distinguishes his career. O’Ree was the first black hockey player to play in the National Hockey League, and also the first to score a goal in an NHL game. Accomplishing these feats meant not only overcoming racial prejudice but also an acquired physical disability. As part of Black History Month, the Royal Canadian Mint recently…
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Royal Canadian Mint 35th Anniversary of First Canadian in Space Coin

April 16, 2020 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on July 10th, 2020 at 04:02 pmLast Updated on July 10, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins In 1984 astronaut Marc Garneau became the first Canadian to enter space. The 35th anniversary of Garneau’s voyage is celebrated in a 25-cent tri-metallic coin which was released in 2019. This gorgeous coin is manufactured of brass, copper-nickel and bronze. The contrast of the metals brings this coin to life. There is something special about commemorative coins and the history that they represent. More than that, the technology, symbolism and other special features of this coin are together such a fitting…
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Helpful Tips To Display Your Canadian Coin Collection

April 13, 2020 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on June 26th, 2020 at 02:30 amLast Updated on June 26, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Whether you are a numismatist or a casual collector, you love coins. To enjoy your Canadian coins while preventing damage, you want to consider the best display options carefully. Nicks, corrosion, tarnish and oil from fingerprints are just a few of the ways that improper handling can jeopardize your investment. Much like a well-chosen frame can enhance and protect artwork, a display made specifically for coins can make your collection stand out while preserving the value. Causes of Damage  Preserving the…
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What Sets Proof Coins Apart

April 11, 2020 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on April 13th, 2020 at 12:34 amLast Updated on April 13, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Of the different types of collectible coins available, proof coins are the most valuable. There are two main reasons for this. First, they are created especially as collector’s pieces, going through a different and more exacting process than what is used to mint most coins. Second, proof coins are minted in smaller quantities because of this meticulous manufacturing method. In these ways, proof coins are distinct from uncirculated coins, which are typically kept in mint condition for collecting purposes but are…
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Coin Collecting is an Exciting Hobby with Something for Everyone

April 9, 2020 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on June 25th, 2020 at 11:13 pmLast Updated on June 25, 2020 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Collecting coins can sometimes get a bad wrap as being difficult and maybe a little boring. However, nothing could be further from the truth. There is a lot of depth to coin collecting with a lot of interesting and unique pieces to find. Furthermore, while some of the rarest and most sought-after coins are very expensive, there are plenty of options for every budget and level of dedication. 5 Reasons You’ll Love Coin Collecting If you want to find a hobby…
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