Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amA new year brings renewed motivation and the perfect time to refresh your hobbies. If you’re a coin collector, January is an excellent opportunity to reorganize your collection, review what you’ve gathered, and set new goals for the months ahead. Winter naturally encourages indoor activities, so why not use that time to assess your coins, plan for future acquisitions, and protect the pieces you already own? With a fresh system in place, you can enjoy your collection more fully and ensure your coins remain in their best condition for years to come….
Collecting Olympic Coins: Celebrate the Games in Your Coin Collection
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amEvery two years, as the Olympic Games return—Summer and Winter—the world comes together to cheer on its athletes. Jerseys change, host cities rotate, but one tradition has quietly grown into a global hobby: collecting Olympic coins. From the early modern commemoratives struck for Helsinki in 1951–52 to the massive multi-coin programs for cities like Montreal, Moscow, Los Angeles, Barcelona, Beijing, London, Rio and beyond, host nations have used coins to share the spirit of the Games with collectors at home and around the world. With Milano Cortina 2026 on the horizon (February…
Starter Coin Collections and Kits: Perfect Holiday Gifts for New and Young Collectors
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amThe best holiday gifts don’t just get opened — they get used, loved, and remembered for years. A starter coin collection or coin collecting kit for kids does exactly that. It’s fun, educational, and can spark a lifelong hobby that grows right along with your child or grandchild. At Colonial Acres Coins, you’ll find plenty of beginner-friendly options in the Young Collectors and Holiday Gift Ideas sections, including starter kits, paper note packs, coin banks, and entry-level Canadian decimal sets. If you’re looking for gifts for young coin collectors or just want…
Protect Your Holiday Haul: Must-Have Coin Storage & Supplies
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amThe holidays are a fantastic time to grow your collection. Between new Royal Canadian Mint issues, auction wins, and special offers, your “holiday haul” of coins can add up quickly. But if those new treasures get tossed into a drawer or stacked in loose flips, you could be inviting scratches, toning, and lost value. That’s where the right coin-collecting supplies come in. If you’re wondering how to store coins properly and keep them safe for years to come, Colonial Acres Coins has everything you need in one place, from coin holders and…
Unlock Big Savings: Colonial Acres Coins Sales, Auctions & Monthly Deals
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amWhether you’re a dedicated numismatist or just beginning your collecting journey, Colonial Acres Coins makes it easier—and more affordable—than ever to grow your collection. With monthly sales, exclusive auctions, limited-time promotions, and ongoing Mega Specials, there’s always a new opportunity to discover rare finds, build your collection, and score fantastic deals on coins, paper money, bullion, and collectibles. From Blowout Specials to our highly anticipated 12 Days of Christmas Sale, here’s your complete guide to shopping smarter with Colonial Acres. Blowout Special Sales – Every Second Friday of the Month If you…
Magical Gifts That Last Forever: Royal Canadian Mint Santa Claus Coins
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amEvery child lights up when they hear Santa’s name, the jingle of sleigh bells, the rustle of wrapping paper, and the sparkle of Christmas morning magic. Now imagine capturing that joy forever, not in a toy or treat that fades, but in a beautiful keepsake that will last a lifetime. That’s exactly what you’ll find with the Royal Canadian Mint’s Santa Claus coins, available now at Colonial Acres Coins. Each coin tells a festive story in shimmering silver or lenticular colour, making them a perfect stocking stuffer, collectible, or family tradition to…
Start Collecting with the 2026 Uncirculated Coin Set
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amFor generations, the Royal Canadian Mint’s Classic Uncirculated Coin Set has been one of the most popular annual releases among collectors, families, and gift-givers. The 2026 Classic Uncirculated Coin Set continues this cherished tradition, offering an affordable and beautifully curated collection of Canada’s most iconic circulating coins, all presented in pristine, uncirculated condition. Whether you’re new to the hobby, shopping for a meaningful gift, or adding to an existing collection, this annual set remains one of the best ways to experience Canadian coinage at its finest. Now available at Colonial Acres Coins, the…
2025 $20 The Gilded Sundial Coin: Where Art, History, and Time Converge
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amThe Royal Canadian Mint is known for turning history, science, and art into extraordinary collectible coins, and the 2025 $20 The Gilded Sundial Fine Silver Coin is no exception. This stunning piece doesn’t just celebrate the world’s oldest timekeeping device; it is one. Crafted in 99.99% pure silver and accented with brilliant gold plating, this innovative coin features a functional sundial that truly works when placed under sunlight. A perfect fusion of form and function, it pays homage to centuries of human ingenuity and the timeless beauty of solar timekeeping. Available now…
2025 $20 Legend of the Dreamcatcher Coin: A Story of Love, Protection, and Tradition
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amThe Royal Canadian Mint has long celebrated the artistry and storytelling traditions that define Canada’s cultural heritage. It’s 2025 $20 Legend of the Dreamcatcher Fine Silver Coin continues that legacy with a moving tribute to Anishinaabe teachings and the universal themes of love, protection, and harmony. Designed by Anishinaabe artist Emily Kewageshig, this captivating coin beautifully blends tr aditional symbolism with contemporary artistry, making it one of the most meaningful releases of 2025. Crafted in 99.99% pure silver, it’s both a collectible and a reminder of the power of love and cultural…
2025 Honouring Canada’s Unknown Soldier Commemorative Coins and Keepsake
Last updated on June 26th, 2026 at 10:14 amIn 2025, the Royal Canadian Mint invites Canadians to reflect on sacrifice, service, and remembrance with the release of the $2 Honouring Canada’s Unknown Soldier Commemorative Circulation Coin and the Commemorative Collector Keepsake Card. Designed by Mary-Ann Liu, the sculptor of the bronze relief on the actual Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, this beautifully crafted coin marks the 25ᵗʰ anniversary of one of Canada’s most profound moments of remembrance, the repatriation and entombment of Canada’s Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. Now available at Colonial Acres Coins, this special…
