Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmOne of the most beloved series of coins that the Royal Mint has issued so far is definitely the one themed with discovering nature. These Canadian coins carry the face value of 50 cents and feature the images of wildlife in Canada. The series started with the 1995 set and the birds of Canada which immediately became a hit among collectors. The last set from the series was in 2000 and featured birds of prey on the reverse. Devoted numismatists try to find all of the six sets from this series in…
The 2012 Two Coin and Stamp Set of the Titanic
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmThere’s probably not a person on this planet that hasn’t heard of the legendary Titanic catastrophe. The iconic steamer which sank after colliding with an iceberg in the Atlantic ocean, losing 1503 souls in the process. To honour the timeless story of the ill-fated ship, the Mint has release special Titanic collector’s set. It is comprised of a Canadian 50 and 25 cent coins with ample collector’s value. In addition to this, you will get 5 stamps that were issued in order to mark the 100th anniversary of the event. If you’d…
How a Coin Collecting Hobby can Become a Valuable Investment
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmEven if coin collecting might just be a hobby of yours, thinking about investing in your collection will turn out to be a solid plan for the future. Whether you wish to pass it down later on or not, investing in something that you’re dedicated to and enjoy doing is always a pleasurable way to profit from. So, look at your hobby as something that will rise in value even more one day and become a great way to invest in your future. Due to their value, 50-cent Canadian coins are sought-after…
A Perfect Stocking Stuffer – 3D Snowball Fight 50 Cent Coin
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmWith winter holidays fast approaching, you might be wondering what would be the perfect gift for a loved one. You want something special that’s going to surprise and delight the recipient no matter their age. Well, there’s one gift idea for the holidays that is sure to thrill anyone: the 3D Snowball Fight coin. This Canadian coin features a wonderful depiction of children in high spirits playing in the snow. It is truly a perfect stocking stuffer and something to display during the holiday season. This Canadian piece has a 50 cent…
Learn More about the Special Lenticular Christmas 50 Cent Coins
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmThe technology that was used to produce printed images reached a new level with lenticular printing. This means that lenticular lenses are used to produce images with the ability to change or move as it is viewed from a different angle. This is exactly how each and every lenticular Canadian 50 cent coin value was produced. They are different not only because of the vibrant colours or how they are produced but also because there are different illustrations on them depicting Christmas. The obverse of all these coins features the effigy of…
Canada’s 50-cent Pure Gold Coin
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmWant to celebrate your pride and appreciation for Canada? The 50 cent coin is a remarkable masterpiece, representing the famous maple leaf and the National Flag of Canada, with the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. It is a beautiful gold coin that any numismatist should strive to own. It rightly deserves to be displayed in a prominent spot among other coins in the collection. It illustrates the most important symbols of Canada, the ones that have the power to unite Canadians, wherever they might be in the world. The…
The Effects of Removing the Canadian Penny From Circulation
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmIt’s been ten years since the last Canadian penny was minted on May 4th, 2012. This passage of time allows us to gain a better understanding of how the de-circulation of the penny has affected the Canadian economy. In general, the population has handled taking the penny out of circulation very well. However, removing the penny from circulation has also shown how beneficial digital currency can be and made pennies a rare commodity for collectors. How Do People Feel About Not Having the Penny in Circulation? When the penny was first removed…
4 Simple Steps To Start Your Own Coin Collection
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmWhether you’ve made the decision to start a coin collection on a personal level or you believe that it can be a lucrative activity, one thing is certain – it is guaranteed to be fulfilling. There is so much history and beauty to be found behind every single coin series. It doesn’t matter where you start – trying to discern the legendary Canadian 50 cent coin value or taking up an interest in an old coin that’s been in your family for generations – there are easy steps you can take to…
Canadian Coat Of Arms Displayed On This Newly Released 50 Cent Coin
Last updated on May 2nd, 2024 at 03:35 pmIt is no secret that the value of the Canadian 50 Cent coin is among the highest when it comes to Canadian coins, and the Royal Canadian Mint has recently announced the release of a 50-cent circulation roll. According to the RCM, there will be 25 coins contained in each of the $12.50 rolls, with each coin having a diameter of 27.13 mm and a weight of 6.9 grams. A total mintage of 30,000 rolls is expected to be released. The reverse of Canada’s 50-cent coin features the Canadian Coat of Arms….
