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Discover the Mystery of the Langenburg Event with the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Coin

September 19, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

We are excited to introduce the seventh coin in the Royal Canadian Mint’s beloved Canada’s Unexplained Phenomena series: the 2024 $20 coin celebrating the captivating Langenburg Event. The Royal Canadian Mint is renowned for its meticulously crafted coin series, with each new release sparking excitement among collectors. The anticipation for the next coin is palpable, as enthusiasts eagerly await the opportunity to enhance their collections with unique pieces, pondering the themes and designs while speculating on what innovative creations the Mint will unveil next. This unique addition invites collectors to delve into a fascinating piece of Canadian history. No one...

2025 Heralds the Year of the Snake with Royal Canadian Mint’s Stunning New Coin

August 24, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Chinese Zodiac has a profound cultural significance, captivating enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. Each year is associated with a zodiac animal, believed to influence various aspects of life. In 2025, we celebrate the Year of the Snake, an emblem of wisdom, intuition, and transformation. This year, the Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled a remarkable new coin to commemorate this special occasion. The Zodiac Calendar, rooted in ancient Chinese tradition, operates on a 12-year cycle, with each year corresponding to a specific animal, including the Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, and Pig. This system is...

A Masterpiece in Silver: The 2024 $30 ‘The Hunter’ Coin by the Royal Canadian Mint

August 22, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Get ready to be amazed by the Royal Canadian Mint's latest creation, the 2024 $30 'The Hunter' coin! This exquisite piece is a stunning addition to any collection and also serves as a tribute to the rich traditions and talented craftsmanship of the Kwakiutl people. In this blog post, we'll dive deep into the historical and cultural significance of this remarkable coin. You'll learn about the Kwakiutl's heritage, their connection to nature, and how these elements are beautifully reflected in the coin's design. We'll explore the inspiring reverse design created by artist Jason Henry Hunt, who skillfully encapsulates the essence...

Embrace the Spirit of the North: Introducing the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Nunavut Coin

August 20, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

From the icy expanses to the heartwarming traditions of its people, Nunavut captures the essence of Canada's northern spirit. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant Inuit culture, and rich history, this unique territory offers a glimpse into a world of resilience and beauty. And now, the Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating this extraordinary region with the 2024 $20 Nunavut Coin. This commemorative coin not only honours the distinct heritage of Nunavut but also serves as a tribute to the strength and perseverance of its inhabitants. This blog dives into the history, culture, and natural beauty that inspired this stunning coin. We'll...

Explore Prehistoric Times with the Discovering Dinosaurs: Royal Horned Face Coin

August 17, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

We are thrilled to share the newest release from the Royal Canadian Mint that is sure to captivate both collectors and dinosaur enthusiasts alike. Introducing the 2024 $20 Discovering Dinosaurs: Royal Horned Face coin, a remarkable piece that brilliantly merges the wonder of ancient history with modern numismatic artistry. This coin features a lifelike depiction of the Royal Horned Face dinosaur, also known as Regaliceratops peterhewsi, beautifully rendered in intricate detail. What sets this coin apart is its stunning rhodium plating, which enhances the design’s finer points and adds a layer of sophistication and durability. As you delve into the...

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Discover the Mystery of the Langenburg Event with the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Coin

2025 Heralds the Year of the Snake with Royal Canadian Mint’s Stunning New Coin

A Masterpiece in Silver: The 2024 $30 ‘The Hunter’ Coin by the Royal Canadian Mint

Embrace the Spirit of the North: Introducing the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Nunavut Coin

Explore Prehistoric Times with the Discovering Dinosaurs: Royal Horned Face Coin

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