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Commemorating Victory: The 2025 80th Anniversary of the End of WWII in Europe Coin

November 30, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled a remarkable new coin that pays tribute to a pivotal moment in world history. The 2025 $20 80th Anniversary of the End of WWII in Europe fine silver coin is a stunning piece that commemorates the Allied victory in Europe during World War II. This exquisite coin not only serves as a beautiful addition to any collection but also as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made and the triumph of freedom over tyranny. As we delve into the significance of this coin, we'll explore its design, the historical context it represents, and the...

Turning Treasures into Cash: Colonial Acres’ Coin Buying Adventure Continues!

November 29, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Hey there, coin enthusiasts! Remember our past blog about selling your precious coins and collectibles to Colonial Acres? Well, we're back with more exciting news and insights to help you turn those hidden treasures into cold, hard cash! At Colonial Acres, we're still on the hunt for your fantastic finds. Whether you've got a shoebox full of old coins from Grandpa or a carefully curated collection you're ready to part with, we're all ears (and eyes)! Why Choose Colonial Acres for Your Coin Sales? Expert Authentication: We know coins inside and out. Our team of experienced buyers can spot the...

The Majestic Moose: Final Gem in the Wildlife Reflections Series

November 28, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Royal Canadian Mint has once again captured the essence of Canadian wildlife with its latest masterpiece, the 2024 $20 Wildlife Reflections: Moose Fine Silver Coin. While the moose coin marks the grand finale, it's worth highlighting its predecessors in this stunning collection. The series kicked off with the grizzly bear coin, released on March 5, 2024, featuring a powerful yet serene depiction of Canada's largest land-based carnivore. The second coin in the series, launched on June 25, 2024, pays homage to the elusive cougar. Both the grizzly bear and cougar coins share the same artistic approach as the moose...

2025 Peace Dollar: A Captivation Coin Redesign by Susan Taylor

November 27, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Attention, coin enthusiasts! The Royal Canadian Mint is ringing in 2025 with a stunning new look for the beloved Peace Dollar, and it's causing quite a stir in the collecting world. Gone is the familiar close-up portrait we've come to know and love. Instead, retired Senior Engraver Susan Taylor has crafted a breathtaking full-body depiction of Lady Peace that's sure to captivate collectors and casual admirers alike. Imagine Lady Peace, serene and powerful, standing tall on a Canadian shoreline. She's not just a face anymore – she's a presence, crowned with maple leaves and olive branches, extending a peace wreath...

Celebrating Unity and Culture: The 2024 $2 Inuit Nunangat Coin

November 25, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Royal Canadian Mint has outdone itself with the release of the 2024 $2 Celebrating Inuit Nunangat coin, a groundbreaking addition to Canadian currency. This commemorative piece is not just another coin – it's a miniature masterpiece that brings together the artistic talents of four Inuit creators, each representing one of the four regions of Inuit Nunangat: Nunatsiavut, Nunavik, Nunavut, and the Inuvialuit Settlement Region. It's a first for Canadian circulation coins, showcasing a collaborative design that celebrates Inuit culture and unity in a way never seen before. The coin's design is a feast for the eyes and a tribute...

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Commemorating Victory: The 2025 80th Anniversary of the End of WWII in Europe Coin

Turning Treasures into Cash: Colonial Acres’ Coin Buying Adventure Continues!

The Majestic Moose: Final Gem in the Wildlife Reflections Series

2025 Peace Dollar: A Captivation Coin Redesign by Susan Taylor

Celebrating Unity and Culture: The 2024 $2 Inuit Nunangat Coin

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