Canadian Coins & Royal Canadian Mint News | CoinNews https://www.coinnews.net CoinNews delivers the latest World and US coin news Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:12:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 1917118 Canadian 2022 $2 Circulation Coin Features Black Outer Ring https://www.coinnews.net/2022/12/07/canadian-2022-2-circulation-coin-features-black-outer-ring/ https://www.coinnews.net/2022/12/07/canadian-2022-2-circulation-coin-features-black-outer-ring/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:12:21 +0000 https://www.coinnews.net/?p=93496 As 2022 draws to a close, the Royal Canadian Mint has issued a $2 circulation coin featuring a black outer ring to honor Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s service to Canada during her historic 70-year reign. Dated 2022 and bearing all the design elements of a standard $2 coin, this new coin is distinguished […]

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The post Royal Canadian Mint Alexander Graham Bell $1 Coin Circulating first appeared on CoinNews.]]> https://www.coinnews.net/2022/10/28/royal-canadian-mint-alexander-graham-bell-1-coin-circulating/feed/ 2 92847 Royal Canadian Mint Introduces Single Mine Gold Bullion Coin https://www.coinnews.net/2022/10/20/royal-canadian-mint-introduces-single-mine-gold-bullion-coin/ https://www.coinnews.net/2022/10/20/royal-canadian-mint-introduces-single-mine-gold-bullion-coin/#comments Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:44:09 +0000 https://www.coinnews.net/?p=92698 In response to increasing market demand for greater transparency in the provenance of precious metals, and to showcase its continually evolving refining capabilities, the Mint is introducing its first gold bullion coin completely sourced from a single mine. The 2022 $50 1 oz. 99.99% Pure Gold Maple Leaf Single-Sourced Mine bullion coin is entirely composed […]

The post Royal Canadian Mint Introduces Single Mine Gold Bullion Coin first appeared on CoinNews.]]> https://www.coinnews.net/2022/10/20/royal-canadian-mint-introduces-single-mine-gold-bullion-coin/feed/ 44 92698 US-Canada Pride of Two Nations Coin Set Launch https://www.coinnews.net/2019/07/03/us-canada-pride-of-two-nations-coin-set-launch/ https://www.coinnews.net/2019/07/03/us-canada-pride-of-two-nations-coin-set-launch/#comments Wed, 03 Jul 2019 05:05:52 +0000 http://www.coinnews.net/?p=71902 US-Canada 2019 Pride of Two Nations Coin Set LaunchUnique finishes, a historic collaboration and key date coins are among reasons many collectors will rush today, July 3, to buy the limited-edition 2019 Pride of Two Nations Two-Coin Set from the United States Mint.

This set marks the first U.S. Mint and Royal Canadian Mint joint numismatic product. It contains an American Silver Eagle in enhanced reverse proof and a Canadian Silver Maple Leaf in modified proof. Amping up their appeal, these finishes are firsts for both coins [...]

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Scheduled for a July 3 release and priced at $139.95, the set will include an enhanced reverse proof 2019-W American Silver Eagle and a modified proof 2019 Canadian Silver Maple Leaf [...]

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This coin was unveiled today at the Moncton Garrison, home to the 37 Brigade of the North Shore Regiment (New Brunswick) whose troops were among the 13 Canadian regiments landing at Juno Beach on June 6, 1944 [...]

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This half dollar, to borrow an American term, is the headliner in a star-studded lineup. The coin has been graded by both PCGS and ICCS as MS66 and is perfectly preserved with stunning toning and choice, original surfaces [...]

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Included in the fractional set are 99.95% platinum coins that range in denomination and weight from $30 at 16 grams to $300 at 1.16 grams [...]

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Founded in 1868, RASC is a national, non-profit, charitable organization devoted to the advancement of astronomy and related sciences [...]

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The Mint is also making a $25,000 donation to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Foundation in Toronto. The collectible was unveiled May 9 at Toronto's CAMH [...]

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