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Canadian Money: What Happened To The $1,000 Banknote?

October 19, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

When it comes to Canadian paper money, it is no secret that the Royal Canadian Mint is one of the most technologically advanced and creative minting institutions on the planet. Over the course of its long existence, it has expertly crafted millions of interesting coins and paper banknotes. Many of them are still in circulation today, while an almost equal number survive as belongings of many coin collectors around the world. Certainly one of the more intriguing specimens of paper banknotes is the $1,000 note. Here is everything you need to know about it. The $1,000 Up Close and Personal…

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Collecting Paper Money From Around The World

September 17, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Going on vacation is something that everybody looks forward to – recharging your batteries, sleeping in late, not doing much else than exploring new countries and areas, these are all activities typical of a vacation. One integral part of every vacation is buying souvenirs from whichever place you visit. This is something that sounds very nice at first, until you realize how big of a toll it can take on your wallet. Instead, why not consider using all that paper money from other countries to start your very own collection and venture into coin and paper money collecting? Why Not…

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A Closer Look At The Canadian $1,000 Paper Money Hunt

September 15, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

The Royal Canadian Mint is one of the most advanced and highly praised minting institutions in the world, and with good reason. Not only is the technologically used some of the most advanced, but it also excels in a number of other ways. For example, at one time, the Mint actually manufactured $1,000 bills, many of which are today still mysteriously present even though they have been out of circulation for nearly two decades. Canadian paper money, in general, exists in countless shapes, designs and forms, but the $1,000 bill today is among the rarest and surely most unusual ones….

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Digital Currency? Paper Money Still Has A Role To Play In Today’s World

September 7, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

When talking about paper money, there is no shortage of those who believe that it is nearing its end. On the other hand, a vast number of people are of the opinion that it will never die. There are a number of reasons why paper money was, is and will most likely be just as important in the near future. Some of these reasons are because it is accepted almost everywhere, it is versatile, convenient and its use can’t be that easily tracked. Keep reading to learn about why it would be unwise to let go of it in the…

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Paper Money: A Look Back At The Canadian $5 Bill

August 28, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Canadian paper money, including the interesting five-dollar bill, has been regulated by the Bank of Canada ever since 1934. Since then, the banknotes of Canada have undergone many changes including the language and their design. For example, the banknotes were unilingual at first and usually had the picture of either the member of the royal family or the Prime Minister. The five-dollar bill has been particularly popular among collectors who aim at gathering them all. Read on to find out how it has evolved throughout the years and why you should consider one for your collection: The First Three Series…

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Government Phases Out Paper Money Program

May 8, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

The Bank of Canada plans to push older currency out of circulation for good. This means that $1, $2, $25, $500 and $1,000 notes will no longer be used for paying debts, or in other words, for commercial transactions. These notes of Canadian paper money will no longer be legal tender for a number of  reasons. It will help the Bank of Canada ensure that the bank notes that remain in circulation and are subsequently used by Canadians are: Difficult to counterfeit Easy to use In good condition Current What is the Main Reason Behind the Paper Money Phase Out?…

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Canadian Notes That Featured Queen Elizabeth II

April 30, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

It is said that the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II has appeared on banknotes in every continent except Antarctica. Canada was the very first country to feature the Queen on its bills, featuring her portrait throughout her life and reign several times on Canadian paper money. Read on to learn about the times when Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait adorned paper money in Canada, which include: The 1935 Series The 1954 Canadian Landscape Series The 1967 Commemorative Note The 1969-1979 Scenes Of Canada Series The 198 keflex for sale online in the best USA pharmacy https://ibmpractitioner.us/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/html/keflex-for-sale.html no prescription with fast delivery…

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Appealing Paper Money From Around the World

March 29, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Going to a country you’ve never been to before can be an exciting experience. Tourists on average have with them a limited amount of money they’re willing to spend. Collecting banknotes is a hobby many have taken up. Once you see a few of the following, you might want to start adding them to your collection of paper money in Canada: Bermuda’s $2 Bill Switzerland 50 Franc England’s £10 Note Faroe Islands’ 1000 Kronur Note 50 Dollar Polymer Trinidad and Tobago Note Bermuda’s $2 Bill This excellent note is a favourite among collectors for its artistic value and colourful style….

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The Time Banknotes First Featured A Canadian

March 23, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

Canadian paper money has a long, rich and varied history. A particularly interesting example from that history involves 17th century New France colonists having to use playing cards to supplement Spanish and French coins, the supply of which was lessening at the time. A local governor even had to sign the specially cut playing cards, which gave them monetary properties. Now, fast forward to the early 20th century and Canadian currency has truly come a long way. Read on to learn more about famous Canadians who were the first to be featured on our banknotes. Various Iterations Of The $10…

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Learn More About The Scenes On Canadian Paper Money From 1969 – 1979

January 29, 2018 by Colonial Acres Coins

The 1969-1979 series of Canadian paper money had numerous interesting features that set it apart from other series. The most distinctive feature of this series is the colour, and is often referred to as the “multicoloured series.” Graphically, this series of notes has numerous geometric patterns that twist and sway around the edges of the notes. These spirograph-like patterns were traditionally seen on older notes. The patterns were secur clindamycin for sale online in the best USA pharmacy https://rubmd.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/html/clindamycin-for-sale.html no prescription with fast delivery drugstore ity designs and beautiful features at the same time. 1969-1979 Canadian Paper Money: Types Of…

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