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Discover the Beauty in the Snowflake With this Royal Canadian Mint Coin

Those of us in Canada certainly know snow, and what better way for us to honour this universally relatable aspect of the experience than with the Royal Canadian Mint 2023 Snowflake Coin? This is a particularly unique coin in any collection due to its unusual hexagonal shape. The shape of this coin is not random or arbitrary but is based on the way that snowflakes naturally form. It is intended to evoke the feeling of the brief beauty of a single snowflake, in the form of an image that you can keep in your coin collection for a lifetime. How...

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Imperial State Crown Silver Coin: The Perfect Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II’s Reign

Introducing the exquisite and exclusive Imperial State Crown collectible coin: a true gem in pure silver. With only 8,000 coins available, this is a must-have for every Royal Family collector. Canadian history intertwines with the Royal Family, making this coin even more special. Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's historic reign with this remarkable silver commemorative coin. Featuring her image on the front and double-dated for added significance, it's a stunning tribute to her remarkable life and legacy. The Life and Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth ruled for over 70 years--longer than any British monarch in history. In 2014, the...

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These Royal Canadian Mint Christmas Holiday 2023 Coins Make a Great Gift!

The new Christmas holiday coins have arrived from the Royal Canadian Mint, and they feature multiple unique and beautiful designs. Celebrate your family's holiday traditions with these Royal Canadian Mint Christmas coins. Explore the different designs that came out with this release as you take the time to reflect on the holiday pastimes that bring families together. The Magic of the Season Few Christmas gift coins spark as much awe as the 2023 The Magic of the Season Fine Silver $20 coin. Only 7,500 coins were minted with this image of Santa riding his reindeer-pulled magical sleigh across the moonlit...

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Understanding the Different Canadian Coin Finishes

The Royal Canadian Mint offers many unique and beautiful finishes of special coins for collectors like you. Recent advances in minting technology have allowed for exact applications of textures and patterns, and today, there are many more coin finishes. Here, we take the opportunity to explain the different Canadian coin finishes and cover some of our products as examples. Deepening your knowledge of the finishes used to produce coins in your collection will deepen your appreciation for the coins themselves and connect you with the manufacturing process, allowing you to truly feel the "soul" of the coin. Brilliant Uncirculated The...

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Why the Maple Leaf Was Chosen for the Silver Bullion Coins

The maple leaf is a well-known symbol in Canada and is not only proudly featured on the National Flag but also has been appearing on Canadian coins since 1858. The Royal Canadian Mint had a stroke of brilliance by using the Maple Leaf design on its highly sought-after $5 1oz. silver coin, which entered the bullion market in 1988. Over the years, this coin has become a lasting symbol in Canadian currency, with various special editions for collectors. Considered some of the world's finest official silver bullion, these $5 coins are made of 99.99% pure silver. Their value can fluctuate...

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