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Archives for August 2023

2023 $50 Coin Featuring a Collage of Canadian Four Seasons

August 30, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Every season in Canada is worth enjoying. Canadian fall, with crisp autumn mornings, the wonder of winter, with frosted landscapes throughout many of the provinces, the rebirth of greenery in the spring and the liveliness of summer all make Canada a great place to thrive. Join us as we look into the captivating details of this 2023 Royal Canadian Mint $50 Four Seasons Collage silver coin. Get ready to be amazed and learn more about why we should appreciate Canada’s natural…

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Filed Under: Canadian Coins, Royal Canadian Mint

A Guide to Safeguarding Your Silver Bullion

August 28, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Physical investments are excellent hedges against inflation and market volatility. Precious metals, such as gold, platinum, and especially silver, are some of the most popular options. Understanding how to invest in silver, how to store silver bullion and what to do with your silver can help you successfully diversify your portfolio. Continue reading to learn some simple tips about the best way to store silver coins and bars. Learning How To Store Silver Bullion For those who want to invest in…

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National Indigenous Peoples Day 2023 Canadian Coins

August 25, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Celebrate the rich Indigenous heritage of Canada with National Indigenous Peoples Day! Formerly known as National Aboriginal Day, this special day was first recognized on June 21, 1996. These keepsakes are not only a fantastic way to honour important historical moments, but also a wonderful addition to any coin collection. In this article, we take a closer look at the different commemorative coins and sets available at Colonial Acres, who designed them and what makes them such a great addition to…

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Filed Under: Canada Rolls, Royal Canadian Mint

2023 Royal Canadian Mint Coins Celebrate Kathleen “Kit” Coleman, Pioneer Journalist

August 23, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 29th, 2025 at 07:51 amLast Updated on May 29, 2025 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Kathleen “Kit” Coleman’s name might not appear in every history book, but her legacy as a trailblazing journalist deserves celebration. From becoming the first accredited female war correspondent in North America to breaking barriers as a syndicated columnist, Kit’s remarkable achievements forever changed Canadian journalism. Now, her story has been beautifully preserved in a collection of 2023 Royal Canadian Mint silver proof coins, available at Colonial Acres Coins. These coins don’t just showcase stunning artistry; they embody Kit’s pioneering spirit and…

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Filed Under: Canadian Coins, Coin Collecting, Commemorative Coins, Royal Canadian Mint Tagged With: commemorative coins, Kathleen “Kit” Coleman

Deciphering History: A Guide To Identifying Ancient Roman Coins

August 21, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Do you ever stop and wonder about the stories behind ancient coins? The antiquated gold, silver, or bronze coin that lies in your hand could have passed from an emperor to a soldier’s widow; perhaps it was even part of some legendary military victory centuries ago. Whether you’re a new numismatist looking to get started or an experienced enthusiast wanting to explore beyond the confines of modern coins, this guide will give you an introduction to Roman coins and a guide…

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Join the Adventure of Collecting ‘America the Beautiful’ National Park Coins

August 18, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Are you looking for something new and exciting to add to your coin collection? Then the ‘America the Beautiful’ National Park coins might just be what you are looking for. Since 1999, the U.S. Mint has issued two series of state quarters honouring the heritage of each part of the country. The second series from the U.S. Mint ran from 2010 to 2021 and focused on a national park from each state. With their intricate designs, interesting backstory and unlimited potential…

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Royal Canadian Mint Coins That Celebrate Milestones For PEI And The Yukon

August 14, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins Canada’s Prince Edward Island and the Yukon are both celebrating big milestones this year, and the Royal Canadian Mint is releasing two new milestone coins to commemorate them. If you’re a history buff, numismatist or Canadian coin collector, you will be interested in these Prince Edward Island and Yukon coins. Each coin is beautifully designed with classic symbols of each location and its milestone. Continue reading to learn more about the significance behind these coins and what makes them a great…

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The Raven Brings the Light Indigenous Creation Coin

August 9, 2023 by Colonial Acres Coins

Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:31 pmLast Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins The Indigenous creation story is legendary, and this new Royal Canadian Mint coin captures it on an iconic emblem with designs by two of British Columbia’s own—Alano Edzerza and Susanna Blunt. The two artists create a mural masterpiece that flies above other raven coins. Uniting Canadian governments and Indigenous groups, this beacon of light, hope, and eternity screams (as a raven might) of their bright future together. It’s a physical reminder that the stories that are passed on have more weight…

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