Majestic, bold, and symbolic of Canada’s rich wildlife, the elk takes center stage in the 2025 edition of the Animal Portraits Collection. The 2025 $20 Animal Portraits: Elk coin is more than just a collector’s item – it’s a celebration of nature, fine silver craftsmanship, and Canadian heritage, all rolled into one. Collectors and wildlife enthusiasts alike will find that this extraordinary coin delivers on artistry, rarity, and meaning. Crafted by the Royal Canadian Mint, this limited-edition piece is a must-have for numismatics and nature lovers. Here’s everything you need to know about this stunning coin, its significance, and why…
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2025 $20 Celebrating Canada’s Diversity: Strength and Abundance
Canada is a nation of stories, woven together by generations of people from diverse backgrounds who have shaped the cultural and social tapestry we celebrate today. Among these, the contributions of the Italian Canadian community hold a significant place. This legacy is beautifully captured in the 2025 $20 Celebrating Canada’s Diversity coin, a remarkable tribute to the strength, resilience, and traditions of Italian Canadians. Crafted by the Royal Canadian Mint, this extraordinary coin encapsulates the rich heritage and enduring influence of Italian culture in Canada. Through its intricate design and deep symbolism, it reminds us of the shared values that…
2023 Royal Canadian Mint Coins Honouring Elsie MacGill
The Royal Canadian Mint has released an exceptional coin collection in 2023 to celebrate one of Canada’s most inspiring figures, Elsie MacGill. Known as the “Queen of the Hurricanes,” Elsie MacGill’s legacy in engineering, aviation, and advocacy for women’s rights solidifies her as a Canadian icon. To honour her remarkable contributions, the Mint has crafted two unique $1 coins and accompanying collector items that beautifully commemorate her influential life. At Colonial Acres Coins, we are proud to stock these stunning pieces so collectors, history enthusiasts, and anyone admiring Elsie’s story can own a tangible piece of Canadian history. Coloured $1…
The Early and Rich History of the Canadian 50 Cent Coin
The Canadian 50 cent coin serves as a storyteller, chronicling Canada’s heritage, culture, and innovation. Although it is rarely seen in everyday transactions, this understated coin holds a special place in the hearts of collectors and history enthusiasts. At Colonial Acres Coins, we specialize in helping coin collectors uncover the most fascinating elements of Canada’s numismatic history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting, the 50 cent coin is the perfect piece to explore. Its intricate details and storied past make it a gem worth adding to any collection. Early History of the Canadian 50 Cent Coin (1870–1920) Introduced…
Canada’s Wildlife: The 2020 Black-Footed Ferret Specimen Set & More
The Royal Canadian Mint is renowned for crafting coins that capture Canada’s rich natural heritage, and the 2020 Black-Footed Ferret 6-Coin Specimen Set is no exception. This striking collection showcases the endangered black-footed ferret, a symbol of resilience in Canada’s wildlife. Each coin in the set features intricate detailing that brings this creature’s unique charm to life, making it a perfect addition for collectors and nature enthusiasts alike. At Colonial Acres Coins, we’re proud to carry a diverse range of RCM products, including this must-have specimen set. But the black-footed ferret isn’t the only star in the Royal Canadian Mint’s…
A Treasure Worthy of the Sky: The $30 Magic of the Northern Lights Coin
Colonial Acres Coins is excited to share a special treasure from the Royal Canadian Mint that’s sure to delight collectors and nature lovers alike. The 2025 $30 Magic of the Northern Lights coin is a stunning tribute to the beauty of Canada’s natural wonders. This coin captures the magic of the Northern Lights with incredible detail, showcasing their ethereal glow in a way that feels truly special. Made from fine silver, it’s a perfect blend of artistry and quality. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a nature enthusiast, or just love unique pieces, this coin is a must-have. The Allure of…
Exploring Canada’s 25-Cent Coin: More Than Pocket Change
More than just a piece of everyday currency, the Canadian 25-cent coin—commonly known as the quarter—is a miniature canvas of national identity and storytelling. Introduced in 1870, the quarter has evolved far beyond its original design, featuring a variety of commemorative images that reflect Canada’s rich heritage, from iconic wildlife to milestone anniversaries. Perhaps best known for its enduring caribou motif introduced in 1937, the coin has also showcased everything from war memorials to Olympic achievements. For collectors and casual admirers alike, the Canadian quarter offers a captivating journey through time—one that mirrors the nation’s values, achievements, and evolving artistic…
Celebrating the 2025 First Strikes Coin: The Majestic Polar Bear
Every year, collectors and investors eagerly await the release of the Royal Canadian Mint’s First Strikes coins. These annual treasures showcase exceptional craftsmanship, stunning designs, and remarkable value, making them standout choices for both numismatic enthusiasts and savvy investors. For 2025, the Mint continues its legacy of excellence with two incredible bullion coins featuring one of Canada’s most iconic animals – the polar bear. The 2025 $5 The Majestic Polar Bear Premium Bullion Pure Silver Coin and 2025 $5 Pure Gold Coin are jaw-dropping additions to the First Strikes collection. Intricately designed and forged with pu vermox for sale online…
Own a Piece of Royal Elegance: The $20 Williamson Diamond Brooch Coin
When it comes to capturing history and elegance in a collectible, few items rival the $20 Williamson Diamond Brooch coin. Part of the Royal Canadian Mint’s Crown Jewels series, this coin is a breathtaking celebration of one of Queen Elizabeth II’s most iconic brooches. Known for showcasing heirloom pieces of the British Royal Family, the Crown Jewels series brings these treasures to life through finely crafted silver coins. The $20 Williamson Diamond Brooch coin stands out not only for its beauty but also for its exclusivity. With a mintage of just 6,000 coins, collectors and jewellery enthusiasts will find this…
Set Sail with History: The 2025 $15 Tall Ships Fine Silver Coin
The 2025 $15 Tall Ships coin is a stunning addition to the Royal Canadian Mint’s collectible lineup. Featuring a remarkably detailed depiction of a three-masted schooner, this fine silver coin is a masterpiece that pays homage to Canada’s proud maritime heritage. With its intricate design and historical connection, this coin isn’t just a collector’s item; it’s a tangible piece of history. Whether you’re a seasoned coin collector, a history enthusiast, or simply someone who admires the beauty of Canada’s nautical past, the 2025 $15 Tall Ships coin deserves your attention. Its meticulous craftsmanship, combined with its historical significance, makes it…
