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Colonial Acres Shares About The American Innovation $1 Coin Program

The 2022 American Innovations $1 Coins A spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship is a national point of pride for the United States. The U.S. Mint's American Innovation dollar coin series honours that spirit throughout the country. Launched in 2018, the series involves the release of four coins per year until 2032, each depicting a significant innovation from one of the 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories. The series introduces the coins in the order that each state was admitted to the Union. The four coins for 2022 represent Rhode Island, Vermont, Kentucky, and Tennessee....

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GM and Chevrolet Logo Silver Bullion Rounds

For those car enthusiasts out there, Colonial Acres Coins has an appealing selection of silver bullion rounds featuring popular car manufacturer logos. These rounds are visually attractive and a unique option for those looking to add something different to their current coin and bullion portfolio. What Are Silver Rounds? Silver rounds are a form of bullion that are minted with a specific weight and purity, typically an ounce. Unlike coins, rounds are not considered legal tender and do not have a face value. Nor are they backed by the Canadian mint as currency. Those who invest in silver bullion for...

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Colonial Acres: 2023 Gold And Silver Majestic Polar Bear And Cubs Coins

The 2023 Royal Canadian Mint polar bear coin has been released and appeals to investors and collectors alike. Though the largest carnivore to live primarily on land, polar bears are born small and helpless. Fortunately, polar bear females are excellent mothers, going to great lengths to protect their cubs and teach them the skills they need to survive. The Majestic Polar Bear coin depicts the special relationship between the mother polar bear and her cubs. Polar Bear Pregnancy Polar bears have an eight-month gestation period. During the first four months, the fertilized egg forms a blastocyst, a hollow ball of...

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What Are Some of Canada’s Rarest Coins?

Coin collecting often gets overlooked as a hobby because it doesn’t have the thrills of sports or the productivity of knitting or sewing. Although it is a quiet hobby, it does have its moments. George Cook, one of Canada’s most well-known numismatists, had a fine collection of rare Canadian coins that went on display across North America before heading to auction. While you may never find some of these coins for your own collection, you can start collecting coins and building a private collection that has meaning for you and your family. Here are some of the most rare Canadian...

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Why Buy Royal Canadian Mint Gold Bullion At Colonial?

Gold is a precious metal that has been used for centuries for its beauty, durability, and rarity. Gold bullion (in bars or ingots) is also a valuable investment, since its value has held steady over years and decades. Here we will take a closer look at gold, including its history, why it is so valuable, and why it still matters today. History of Gold Gold has been used by humans for thousands of years. The earliest known use of gold dates back to 6,000 B.C.E. in Mesopotamia. Gold was used to make jewelry, coins, dinnerware, and garment stitching. It was...

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