Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmRemembrance Day 2020 is particularly significant because it coincides with the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. The Roya tetracycline for sale online in the best USA pharmacy https://www.dermavilla.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/html/tetracycline-for-sale.html no prescription with fast delivery drugstore l Canadian Mint has already released coins to commemorate the end of this significant conflict featuring the iconic V for Victory. Released in honour of Remembrance Day 2020, the latest coin set in the “Moments To Hold” series features the same motif with the addition of rows upon rows of poppies. Used to represent…
2020 Holiday Christmas Gift Coin Set is HERE!
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmWith the holidays right around the corner, you’re probably looking for gifts. Shopping is going to be more restricted because of social distancing, so you’re probably going to be doing more online shopping for gifts for your friends and family members. If you’re not sure what to get someone who has everything already, consider the Christmas coins set from the Royal Canadian Mint. It’s a perfect gift for anyone of any age, your mom, your favourite uncle or a beloved grandchild. What the Christmas Coin Set Includes This gift set of Christmas coins is…
75th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War Coin
Last updated on July 23rd, 2025 at 08:23 amThe year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in 1945. The Second World War was one of the most significant and deadly conflicts in recorded history. The Royal Canadian Mint is commemorating the end of WWII and celebrating Canada’s contribution to the victory with $2 coin rolls recreating the design of the famous Victory Nickel, now in vibrant colour. Sacrifices on the Homefront The efforts on the homefront were as significant to the eventual victory as the military actions taking place in the European and Pacific…
Arctic Celebration: New Coin Crafted From Nunavut-Sourced Gold
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmAs part of a proud cultural event, Royal Canadian Mint coins now include a new, stand-alone collector’s item, An Inuk and a Qulliq, made of pure Nunavut gold. Never before has the mint struck a coin on a 1/20 oz. gold blank, but this art piece was created to honour the Golden Celebration of Arctic Culture and Natural Resources. This is a unique Arctic design, from its metal content to its beautiful artwork. Customers will appreciate the quality and detail and understand the rich value of this special keepsake. We want to…
Floral Emblems of Canada Set Next Coin Features Flower of PEI
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmThe Royal Canadian Mint has released the newest coin in the Floral Emblems of Canada series. It features the provincial flower of Prince Edward Island, the pink lady’s slipper. Like the other coins in the series, this design mimics the look of vintage jewellery with its Victorian-style portrait of the flower surrounded by a detailed border in a matte proof finish. Brief History of Prince Edward Island Known as “Abegweit” in the Mi’kmaq language, Prince Edward Island became a British colony in the 1700s. It was named for Prince Edward, Duke of…
Selling Gold and Silver While the Market is Hot
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmPrecious metals sales are strong despite troubled markets in other areas. If you have estate jewellery that you don’t use, this is an ideal time to capitalize on favourable market conditions. At Colonial Acres, we can evaluate and appraise your items to help ensure you get the maximum return on your old or broken chains, rings and other precious metal pieces. Market Atmosphere You have probably seen the billboards along the road and commercials for companies offering to buy your unwanted gold and silver pieces. For many years, there was a stigma…
Special Coin Set that Salutes the Canadian Navy During WWII
Last updated on August 26th, 2025 at 10:55 amFor almost 30 years, Colonial Acres has been proud to offer collectors and investors the finest in Canadian proof coin sets. To honour the 75th anniversary of VE-Day, we are pleased to present a truly exceptional coin set as a special reminder of the Royal Canadian Navy’s role in fighting for freedom. This beautiful series is the perfect addition for every collector, as it showcases the heritage of this country’s military through exceptional detail and quality. The Proud Heritage of the Royal Canadian Navy During the Second World War, the RCN demonstrated…
Changes in the Tax Treatment On Numismatic Coins
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmIn September 2020, the Royal Canadian Mint announced some changes to the way numismatic coins are treated for tax purposes. These changes only affect a subset of coins, particularly those with substantial embellishments beyond a typical coin. Understanding the new treatment and how it affects your numismatic purchases can help you be better prepared for the future of coin collection. What Has Changed? Per the announcement, starting September 28, 2020, the RCM began considering some numismatic coins to be no longer tax-exempt. The coins included in this change have been modified to…
Silver Bullion Prices Surge in 2020
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmSilver investors in Canada have been purchasing the metal at an increasing rate in 2020, with price surges quickly outpacing that of gold. As a result of these increases, the often large gold-silver price ratio is narrowing. The price surge can be attributed to a variety of factors including the COVID-19 pandemic and an increase of generalist investor interest in the precious metals market. Despite the surge, experts estimate that silver is still undervalued compared with gold and now could be a good time to increase your investment portfolio. Read below to…
Looking For The Perfect Jewellery Pieces For The Men In Your Life?
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:34 pmThe word “jewellery” has a strong association with women, which misleads many into assuming these fashion pieces are only feminine. In fact, tie clips, shirt studs, cufflinks, lapel pins, and even watches are all examples of traditional jewellery for men, but because they are associated with male fashion, people may not think of them as jewellery. In the past, choices for men’s jewellery in Canada were largely limited to these more masculine pieces, although rings, particularly wedding bands, were also acceptable. This is still true in more formal settings, such as certain…
