Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:37 pm
Last Updated on May 2, 2024 Posted by Colonial Acres Coins
Coin sets and unique individual coins are a great way in which to provide a gift for that special someone in your life. For Canadian coin collectors or those who enjoy unique coin collecting, 2017 is the perfect year to find the best gifts. This year marks the 150th anniversary of Canada, so the Royal Canadian Mint has created several unique sets and individual coins for collectors to enjoy. These coins can be given as gifts with many unique options such as colourful or glow in the dark coins. Below are a few examples of the more popular choices so you can see just what the Mint has created!
2017 Classic Canadian Coin Set
For the traditional collector, the 2017 Classic Canadian Coin set is a top choice. This unique collector set is like a work of art, featuring timeless images that tell the story of the nation. The set includes six coins, a 2 dollar, 1 dollar, 50 cent piece, 25 cent piece, 10 cent piece and 5 cent piece. Each with a unique design and iconic images displayed. This set will not be placed in circulation so this makes the perfect unique gift!
Pure Silver Coin Heart of Our Nation
Pure Silver Coin Heart of Our Nation is one to behold, having a unique design with an inspiring feel. The coin was created with the iconic maple leaf at the center with smaller symbols around the coin that depict life in Canada. Icons fill the coin that can easily be found across the land including Canada goose, a canoe, Canadian flag, Parliament Hill and more.
2017 Proudly Canadian Glow in the Dark Coin
One of the most unique coins to be created in honour of the Canada 150 celebrations is the 2017 Proudly Canadian coin. This coin was created specifically to be a showstopper featuring a fireworks display that never fades and that glow in the dark, along with the flag that also glows when the lights are out! Commemorative dates have been added to the coin that include 1867-2017 which marks the 150th birthday of Canada. This coin is created from 99.99% pure silver, making a great piece to add to your collection or give as a gift.
O Canada Gift Set 2017
When it comes to Canada 150 coins, a set is always a perfect gift choice. O Canada Gift Set 2017 has a unique look with a colourful packaging that is perfect for display. The traditional designs include uncirculated coins with a $2 dollar, $1 dollar, 25 cent piece, 10 cent piece and 5 cent piece. If you are giving this set as a gift, you have the option to add a personalized message for that added touch. Add best wishes or create a message to mark a special occasion as you give this set as a gift.
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