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Coin Collecting at its Finest: Emanuel Hahn and the Canadian Parliament

May 13, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Coin collecting is more than just a hobby; it's a window into the history and artistry that define a nation's identity. At Colonial Acres Coins, we're excited to share a remarkable addition to any collection — a newly released coin by the Royal Canadian Mint featuring Emanuel Hahn's original sketch of the Canadian Parliament, the basis for Canada’s 1939 commemorative silver dollar. This piece isn't just a testament to history; it's a masterpiece bridging past and present, offering collectors a rare glimpse into Canada's numismatic legacy. Introducing the 2024 $20 Emanuel Hahn's Original Sketch: Parliament coin — a treasure for...

Building a Themed Collection: Commemorative Royal Canadian Mint Coins From 1990-2005

April 30, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Every coin tells a story, a tale of the time it came from, the person who held it, and the events that surrounded its creation. For those with a passion for history and a love of the tangibility of the past, nothing can replace the thrill of discovering and collecting special coins. The Royal Canadian Mint, known for its fine quality and historical significance, has for decades minted coins that mark and celebrate milestones, whether they be national events or global cultural icons. For coin collectors, building a themed collection, such as a set of commemorative coins from a specific...

Your Guide to Silver Investment Options with Colonial Acres

April 29, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

Are you looking to diversify your investment portfolio without having to mortgage your house? Silver could be the shiny solution you’ve been looking for. Unlike the dizzying world of stocks and shares, silver investment offers a more straightforward route for the small-time investor or beginner coin collector. Investing in silver is attractive for several reasons that we will provide more answers to in this blog. Priced lower than gold, silver offers accessibility to investors with modest capital. This affordability widens the realm of precious metals investment, allowing for purchase in larger quantities. This thorough guide aims to simplify the journey,...

Embracing Tradition with Elegance: The 2024 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Pysanka Coin

April 28, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

In the kaleidoscope of collectibles, few items shimmer with the charm of coins. Coins aren't just metal and money; they're collector's items, pieces of history, and milestones to be remembered. In numismatics, the Royal Canadian Mint is known for blending tradition and innovation in its coins. The 2024 Pysanka coin release is one that many collectors can't wait to get their hands on! This unmissable piece is more than just a minting marvel; it's a nod to an intricate and ancient custom, one that weaves an essential thread in the colourful fabric of Ukrainian cultural heritage. If you're a passionate...

Skyward Legacy: Unveiling the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Centennial Coin

April 26, 2024 Posted by: Colonial Acres Coins

2024 marks a big moment for both the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and coin collectors, as the Royal Canadian Mint rolls out a special commemorative coin to celebrate the awesome history of the Air Force. The RCAF has been a major player in Canada's aviation and military story, and now it's getting the spotlight with a coin that's a perfect mix of impressive design and top-notch coin minting. At Colonial Acres, we are thrilled to introduce this monumental coin to our valued collectors and aviation enthusiasts. This release is not just a celebration of a century's worth of aviation...

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Coin Collecting at its Finest: Emanuel Hahn and the Canadian Parliament

Building a Themed Collection: Commemorative Royal Canadian Mint Coins From 1990-2005

Your Guide to Silver Investment Options with Colonial Acres

Embracing Tradition with Elegance: The 2024 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Pysanka Coin

Skyward Legacy: Unveiling the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Centennial Coin

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