Last updated on June 17th, 2025 at 08:34 amLast Updated on June 17, 2025 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Commemorative coins offer a special way to preserve history and celebrate moments that resonate deeply with millions. The 2022 $2 coin from the Royal Canadian Mint honours the legacy of Queen Elizabeth II following her passing in September 2022. This unique collectible not only memorializes the Queen’s lifelong dedication to Canada and the Commonwealth but also serves as an affordable and meaningful piece for any collection. At Colonial Acres, we’re proud to offer two options for enthusiasts and history lovers alike:…
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2023 Coin Gift Sets Are Memorable and the Perfect Keepsake
Last updated on July 2nd, 2025 at 11:39 amLast Updated on July 2, 2025 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins If you’re looking for the perfect gift, consider a coin set from the Royal Canadian Mint. These commemorative coins are specifically designed to celebrate important life moments and also bear the year of their minting. Serious coin collectors and newcomers to the hobby can appreciate these beautiful and unique gifts. Baby Five-Coin Gift Card Set Whether you’re looking for a baby shower gift, a present for new parents or the perfect first birthday surprise, you can’t go wrong with the Baby…
2023 Royal Canadian Mint Coins: Who is Kathleen “Kit” Coleman?
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Kathleen Blake Coleman, also known professionally as Kit Coleman, was a pioneer in Canadian journalism: the first syndicated woman columnist in Canada, the first accredited female war correspondent in North America, and the first president of the Canadian Women’s Press Club, which she helped establish. In 2023, she features on two new coins, a silver dollar and a $100 gold coin from the Royal Canadian Mint in honour of her perseverance in the face of challenge and her contributions to Canadian…
Bullion Coins Packaged and Ready For Any Special Occasion Gift!
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins If you are looking for a great gift to mark a special occasion, gold and silver bullion coins make great options. Not only are these coins practical, but they are also valuable and help people diversify their assets. Certain silver and gold bullion coins from Colonial Acres Coins come in commemorative packaging, making them ideal gifts for both coin collectors and investors. Benefits of Gifting Coins Gold and silver coins are great alternatives when you are tired of giving random gifts…
Will Canadian Coins and Banknotes have King Charles on Them in the Future?
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II has appeared on Canadian coins since 1953, a year after she came to the throne. Her Majesty started appearing on Canada paper money even before that, as a young member of the royal family (but not, at that point, an heir to the throne) on the first series of bills in 1935. For decades, the Royal Canadian Mint has issued coins commemorating certain landmark events in Her Majesty’s life, including one for her Platinum Jubilee…
New 2023 Royal Canadian Mint Silver Coin Celebrates Love
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love. Most people take the occasion to celebrate romantic love, but there are so many other forms of love that are all equally worthy of celebration: the bond between parents and children, brothers and sisters, extended family members, and friends. The Royal Canadian Mint is releasing new commemorative Canadian coins in 2023 that celebrate love in all its forms. The selectively gold-plated, 99.99% fine silver, $20 Celebrate Love coin would make an excellent gift for…
