Last updated on June 26th, 2020 at 02:57 amAs a tribute to the heroic battle at Juno Beach where brave Canadian soldiers fought to secure an Allied foothold, the Mint came up with a design that tells a story about this event. The 14-carat gold coin holds a face value of one hundred dollars and features an image of a boot print in the sand. This was a creative way of showing how even though the battle might have ended a long time ago, the memory of soldiers leaving their boot prints while fighting to liberate Western Europe still stands….
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Last updated on June 25th, 2020 at 11:19 pmCollecting coins is quite a popular hobby- people have been interested in it for hundreds of years. A great majority of people tend to collect coins of significance, like gold coins, rare coins, coins with historical value and Canadian Royal Mint error coins. But some of these coins do not have great worth and this is precisely why you should have a reputable dealer by your side. One of the best choices, when this matter is in question, is by far Colonial Acres Coins – we are experienced and willing to share…
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Last updated on June 25th, 2020 at 11:01 pmWhen talking about famous female artists, one cannot fail to mention the talented and renowned Emily Carr from Canada. She has managed to depict a variety of settings in the most beautiful landscape paintings and has been praised for her modern art as well. This time, she has put all her talent on the reverse of a new coin from the Royal Canadian Mint. The result is a unique piece with a variety of technologies and a special canvas effect. If you consider yourself a passionate and dedicated coin collector, you shouldn’t…
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Last updated on July 9th, 2021 at 11:58 amWith Christmas around the corner, you surely want to start thinking about the perfect gift to give to your loved ones. If you are a numismatist and have a couple of friends or family members who happen to love coins, check out what the Royal Canadian Mint has to offer. There are a lot of holiday sets with a perfect selection of coins packaged in beautiful cases. These make for wonderful gifts to give to anyone who owns a few collectibles or is just starting. They’ll definitely love and appreciate what you…
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Last updated on June 26th, 2020 at 02:38 amThere aren’t many people who haven’t heard about the game of basketball, but few are aware of the fact that a man from Canada actually invented it. His name is James Naismith and he was a physical education professor from Almonte, Ontario. The Canadian Royal Mint has created a beautiful pure silver coin to celebrate this sport and its inventor. They came up with the first-ever coloured coin with the shape of a convex to accent the actual rounded shape of a basketball and the dimples on it. The precision and attention…
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Last updated on June 25th, 2020 at 04:47 pmThere are coins that are nice-looking, there are ones that are unique and incredibly valuable, and then there are specimens that can be said to be truly out of this world. If this last category is what you’re currently looking to get your hands on, then you’re in luck. The Canadian Royal Mint has seen to it that every coin collector out there has an opportunity to get their hands on an actual piece of meteorite from outer space by simply investing in yet another truly otherworldly and eye-catching RCM coin piece….
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Last updated on April 16th, 2020 at 06:54 amThe Canadian Royal Mint has a long history of producing some of the most sought-after, majestically designed and supremely meaningful collector coins in the world. Such a tradition is once again exemplified by the 1 oz. Pure Silver Coin – Royal Portrait that represents a must-have piece for all the Royal Family collectors out there. Depicting Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II gazing at her first-born son, the Royal portrait on this remarkable coin represents a celebration of motherhood through its depiction of a tender moment. Keep reading for more information on this…
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