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2026 Queen Elizabeth II 100th Birthday Silver Fractional Set

October 5, 2025 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Few figures in modern history have left as profound a mark on Canada as Queen Elizabeth II. Beloved for her grace, dedication, and steadfast leadership, Her Majesty held a special place in the hearts of Canadians throughout her 70-year reign. In 2026, the Royal Canadian Mint honours what would have been Queen Elizabeth II’s 100th birthday with a stunning Fine Silver Fractional Set, a must-have for collectors, historians, and admirers of the monarchy alike. At Colonial Acres Coins, we’re proud to carry this exceptional release, which celebrates the enduring bond between Queen Elizabeth II and Canada. This set is not...

Celebrating the Life and Art of Daphne Odjig with Royal Canadian Mint Coins

October 1, 2025 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Royal Canadian Mint has long been known for honouring Canadian history, culture, and artistry through its exceptional coins. In 2025, collectors are invited to celebrate the remarkable legacy of Daphne Odjig, one of Canada’s most celebrated Indigenous artists, with a stunning series of coins and collectibles. Available in a variety of formats, these coins pay tribute to Odjig’s vibrant artistry and Indigenous heritage while offering collectors the opportunity to hold a piece of history in their hands. At Colonial Acres Coins, you can explore and purchase these commemorative pieces, each uniquely designed to highlight the richness of Daphne Odjig’s...

A Festive Collectible: The 2025 50-Cent Whimsical Holiday Tree Lenticular Coin

September 29, 2025 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The holidays are a time for joy, tradition, and creating lasting memories—and what better way to celebrate than with a collectible that brings both artistry and innovation to life? The Royal Canadian Mint’s 2025 50-Cent Whimsical Holiday Tree Lenticular Coin captures the magic of the season with a unique design and an engaging interactive feature. Available now at Colonial Acres Coins, this festive release is more than just currency—it’s a conversation piece, a keepsake, and the perfect gift for collectors and holiday enthusiasts alike. In this article, we’ll explore the details of this stunning new coin, explain the lenticular design...

The Perfect Festive Keepsake: The 2025 Holiday Gift Set

September 25, 2025 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The holiday season is a time of warmth, joy, and creating lasting memories with loved ones. Finding the perfect gift, one that captures the spirit of the season and can be treasured for years, is a cherished tradition. Each year, the Royal Canadian Mint helps us do just that with its annual Holiday Gift Set. The much-anticipated 2025 Holiday Gift Card Set is here, continuing a wonderful tradition of festive cheer and numismatic delight. This set is more than just a collection of coins; it’s a beautifully packaged greeting card, a time capsule of the year, and a unique keepsake...

A True Canadian Icon: The 2025 RCM Beaver Coin

September 21, 2025 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Some symbols are so deeply woven into the fabric of a nation's identity that they become synonymous with the country itself. For Canada, few symbols are as iconic or historically significant as the beaver. This industrious creature, a master of engineering and a cornerstone of Canada’s early economy, is now being celebrated in a way that only the Royal Canadian Mint can deliver. The new 2025 $50 Canadian Symbol: The Beaver fine silver coin is a technical marvel and a stunning tribute to this beloved national emblem. For collectors who appreciate groundbreaking minting technology and pure Canadiana, this coin is...

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2026 Queen Elizabeth II 100th Birthday Silver Fractional Set

Celebrating the Life and Art of Daphne Odjig with Royal Canadian Mint Coins

A Festive Collectible: The 2025 50-Cent Whimsical Holiday Tree Lenticular Coin

The Perfect Festive Keepsake: The 2025 Holiday Gift Set

A True Canadian Icon: The 2025 RCM Beaver Coin

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