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Capture the Magic of the Holidays with the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint Trimming the Tree Lenticular Coin

September 28, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The holiday season is fast approaching, and there's no better time to start thinking about those special gifts for your loved ones (or yourself!). For coin collectors, each season brings new opportunities to add unique pieces to their collections. This year, the Royal Canadian Mint has released a particularly enchanting coin that’s perfect for the festive season—Lenticular 50-cent coin2024 Trimming the Holiday Tree . But what makes this coin so special, and why should it be on every collector’s wishlist? In this blog post, we’ll take you on a delightful tour through the intricate details of this holiday-themed coin, explore...

Treasures of the Tropics Collecting Banknotes from the East Caribbean States and The Bahamas

September 27, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Are you intrigued by the vibrant and colourful cultures of the Caribbean? Imagine holding a piece of that tropical paradise in your hands! Collecting banknotes from the East Caribbean States and The Bahamas offers an incredible opportunity to connect deeply with the rich history, unique art, and lively spirit of these amazing islands. Each banknote reflects the islands, featuring stunning designs that share the local heritage, flora, and wildlife. From the intricate patterns inspired by traditional crafts to portraits of influential figures, every note is a small treasure that transports you to the sun-soaked shores and bustling markets of the...

Celebrating Canada’s Legacy with the Stunning 2025 Fine Silver Fractional Set

September 25, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

In coin collecting, few things create as much excitement as the launch of a new commemorative set. Numismatists and coin collectors have something truly special to look forward to—the 2025 60th Anniversary of the Canadian Flag Fine Silver Fractional Set. Crafted with exceptional precision by the renowned Royal Canadian Mint, this exquisite set commemorates a significant national milestone and showcases the artistry and craftsmanship that the Mint is celebrated for. Each coin in the set is meticulously designed, featuring intricate details that reflect the history and symbolism of the maple leaf to Canada. Additionally, this collection introduces innovative technology that...

Explore the 2024 Great Hunters Cougar $20 Coin by Royal Canadian Mint

September 23, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

We’re thrilled to introduce the latest gem in the Royal Canadian Mint's Great Hunter series – the 2024 $20 Great Hunters: Cougar Coin! This coin shines a light on one of nature's most impressive predators, the cougar, showcasing its grace and power in a fresh and exciting way. With its expansive Ultra High Relief (UHR) design, this coin gives collectors a unique view that shows off this majestic animal's intricate details. In the next sections, we’ll dive into the artistry and significance of this beautiful piece so that you can appreciate every detail of its design! The Cougar's Exceptional Hunting...

Collecting Royal Canadian Mint Coins that Showcase Canadian Weather

September 21, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Coin collecting is a fascinating hobby that combines artistry, history, and a passion for the natural world, allowing collectors to explore diverse themes that resonate personally. One captivating theme is the portrayal of Canada’s breathtaking weather patterns and seasonal changes, which transform the landscape throughout the year. From vibrant autumn leaves to the serene beauty of winter snowfall, Canadian coins celebrate these wonders with stunning designs. In this blog, we will take a look at some Canadian coins minted by the Royal Canadian Mint. We’ll explore specific coins that showcase Canada’s diverse weather conditions, highlighting how these pieces reflect the...

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Capture the Magic of the Holidays with the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint Trimming the Tree Lenticular Coin

Treasures of the Tropics Collecting Banknotes from the East Caribbean States and The Bahamas

Celebrating Canada’s Legacy with the Stunning 2025 Fine Silver Fractional Set

Explore the 2024 Great Hunters Cougar $20 Coin by Royal Canadian Mint

Collecting Royal Canadian Mint Coins that Showcase Canadian Weather

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