Every year, on November 11th, the heart of Canada beats in solemn remembrance and gratitude. This special date, known as Remembrance Day, offers a poignant pause in our busy lives to honour the courage and sacrifice of those who have served in the military. It is a day steeped in history and emotion, where Canadians of all ages come together to reflect on the past, acknowledge the freedoms we often take for granted, and pledge to remember those who have fought and fallen. The Royal Canadian Mint commemorates this significant occasion with a special coin, crafted with care and reverence….
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Discover the 2024 $20 Royal Canadian Mint Snowflake Coin: A Collector’s Winter Wonderland
Last updated on October 25th, 2024 at 08:14 amWinter’s beauty captivates us in many ways, especially through the delicate snowflake. Each flake is a unique creation, representing a moment of natural artistry frozen in time. Snowflakes symbolize winter’s elegance and fragility, reflecting the season’s calm charm. For coin collectors, capturing this essence in a physical form has always been a sought-after goal. The Royal Canadian Mint added to its Snowflake series with an exciting new piece: the 2024 $20 Snowflake Coin, the second release in this captivating collection. This coin stands out not only for its design but also for…
Timeless Treasure Revealed: The 2025 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Sundial Coin
Last updated on October 10th, 2024 at 10:46 pmStep into the world of timekeeping with the Royal Canadian Mint’s latest release— the 2025 $20 The Sundial coin. Sundials, the ancient instruments that have tracked the passage of time using the sun’s shadow, find their way into a stunning piece of numismatic art. This special coin captures the essence of a sundial and stands out as a unique collectible with its intricate design. The sundial coin marks a groundbreaking first for the Royal Canadian Mint. This isn’t just a tribute to the ancient art of timekeeping; it’s a functional sundial, ingeniously…
Capture the Magic of the Holidays with the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint Trimming the Tree Lenticular Coin
Last updated on October 25th, 2024 at 08:11 amThe 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…
Celebrating Canada’s Legacy with the Stunning 2025 Fine Silver Fractional Set
Last updated on October 10th, 2024 at 05:14 amIn 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…
Explore the 2024 Great Hunters Cougar $20 Coin by Royal Canadian Mint
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
Last updated on September 24th, 2024 at 04:30 amCoin 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…
Discover the Mystery of the Langenburg Event with the 2024 Royal Canadian Mint $20 Coin
Last updated on October 25th, 2024 at 08:20 amWe are excited to introduce the seventh coin in the Royal Canadian Mint’s beloved Canada’s Unexplained Phenomena series: the 2024 $20 coin celebrating the captivating Langenburg Event. The Royal Canadian Mint is renowned for its meticulously crafted coin series, with each new release sparking excitement among collectors. The anticipation for the next coin is palpable, as enthusiasts eagerly await the opportunity to enhance their collections with unique pieces, pondering the themes and designs while speculating on what innovative creations the Mint will unveil next. This unique addition invites collectors to delve into…
Celebrating 157 Years: A Look at Coins that Display the Spirit of Canadians
On July 1st, 2024, Canada celebrated its 157th anniversary. This milestone is a testament to the country’s rich history, diverse culture, and unwavering spirit. From the rugged landscapes of the Yukon to the bustling streets of Toronto, Canada represents a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant communities. As we reflect on this significant anniversary, it’s important to recognize the many ways in which Canadians honour their heritage. One fascinating way to celebrate the spirit of Canada is through collecting coins. Over the years, many coins have been released that showcase this amazing country. These coins often depict important moments…
$30 Mutifaceted Animal Family: Timber Wolf Coin
Coin collecting is more than a hobby—it’s a passion that connects enthusiasts with history, art, and culture. The Royal Canadian Mint’s $30 Multifaceted Animal Family coin series has taken this passion to new levels with its latest release, the Timber Wolf coin. This unique and stunning piece not only captures the wild beauty of the timber wolf but also showcases the innovative technology and craftsmanship that make it a standout addition to any collection. In this blog post, we’ll explore all aspects of the Timber Wolf, covering coin design features and the animal’s significance in Canadian wildlife. We’ll also discuss…
