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Introducing The Bigger Picture Pure Silver Six-Coin Series

June 21, 2022 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Introducing the Bigger Picture Six-Coin Set From the Royal Canadian Mint Starting in 2015, the Royal Canadian Mint produced and sold a "Big Coin" set. It featured all the designs found on the six denominations of Canadian coinage, but the diameter had been increased to 65 millimetres. The silver coins each weighed five ounces. This allowed collectors to get a better look at the designs that grace the reverse of Canadian coins. Further sets followed each year through 2019. The Big Coin set proved to be remarkably popular, and in 2022, the Royal Canadian Mint is following up its previous...

Jewellery Trends From The 2000’s

June 20, 2022 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

7 Jewellery Trends from the 2000s Fashions tend to follow 20-year cycles. Therefore, trends that were popular in the year 2000, also known as Y2K, are just beginning to see a nostalgic comeback. At Colonial Acres Coins, we offer many examples of estate jewellery. We encourage you to shop with us for fun and interesting pieces from the first decade of the 21st century, also known as the Aughts. Here is a guide to help you know exactly what you are looking for. 1. Colourful, Candy-Inspired Pieces In the 1990s, candy necklaces were popular amongst children and young teens. By...

The History of Bank Of Montreal Paper Money

June 17, 2022 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Bank of Montreal stands as the Canadian colonies’ first successful creation of standardized currency. In Canada, paper money revolutionized commerce and trade by allowing for a transparent and efficient way to measure the value of goods and services. Read more below about the history of the barter system, why the Bank of Montreal was created, and how Colonial Acres helps collectors build an even more unique portfolio of historical currency. The Barter System and Its Limitations During the days of European explorers' first contact with the Indigenous tribes of Canada, and during their interactions with other international explorers, commerce...

2022 $30 Multifaceted Animal Family Bald Eagles Silver Coin

June 16, 2022 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

2022 $30 Multifaceted Animal Family Bald Eagles Silver Coin Canada is home to some magnificent forms of wildlife, and the paxil for sale online in the best USA pharmacy https://www.dermavilla.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/html/paxil-for-sale.html no prescription with fast delivery drugstore bald eagle is one of the most majestic. Though often associated with the United States, which claims it as its national bird, the bald eagle is also native to Canada and important to its ecosystem. Therefore, it makes sense that the Royal Canadian Mint has produced a coin to celebrate these fascinating raptors. The $30 Animal Family Bald Eagles coin depicts an aspect of...

The Risk and Rewards of Investing in Silver Bullion

May 31, 2022 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

The Risk and Rewards of Investing in Silver Bullion Precious metals have a high economic value because of their comparative rarity. Because of their intrinsic value, investing in precious metals is common. The most popular precious metals to invest in are platinum, gold, and silver. Silver bullion in Canada is intended specifically for purchase by investors in the form of either coins or bars. The potential rewards of investing in silver bullion are great, but there are also significant risks involved. Potential Risks of Investing in Silver Bullion When you buy bullion, it can be difficult to store. This is...

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Introducing The Bigger Picture Pure Silver Six-Coin Series

Jewellery Trends From The 2000’s

The History of Bank Of Montreal Paper Money

2022 $30 Multifaceted Animal Family Bald Eagles Silver Coin

The Risk and Rewards of Investing in Silver Bullion

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