At Rideau Hall, Governor General David Johnston unveiled two beautifully designed collector coins and a collector coin set celebrating the birth of His Royal Highness Prince George of Cambridge. Johnston was joined at the event by Heritage and Official Languages Minister Shelly Glover (Saint-Boniface, Man.) and Ian E. Bennett, president and CEO of the Royal … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint celebrated the achievements of another year with $2.6 billion in revenues and pre-tax profits of $40.7 million in 2012, the corporation's fifth highest net income ever. The year was marked by diversification in all business lines, breaking away from traditional business and into new markets and new areas of growth. More … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint continues to celebrate Canada's diverse heritage with a new release of collector coins showcasing stories, symbols and traditions in an abundant variety of designs and innovative craftsmanship. Themes ranging from the 60th anniversary of the coronation of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and the 250th anniversary of the end of the Seven … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to honour the Hero of Châteauguay; lieutenant colonel Charles-Michel de Salaberry on its newest 25-cent circulation coin commemorating the heroes of the War of 1812, unveiled by Guy Dancosse of the Royal Canadian Mint Board of Directors and Guy Vadeboncoeur, executive director and chief curator of the Stewart Museum … Read more
The mint is making a splash with a new series of fine silver coins adding a precious touch to the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Ducks Unlimited Canada. The popular combination of colour and silver, as well as coloured cupro-nickel alloy makes a return on coins which vividly capture the splendour of Canada's wildlife, … Read more
After five successful launches of 99.99 per cent pure, one-ounce silver coins celebrating Canada's rich and abundant wildlife, the mint is bringing its popular Canadian Wildlife Silver Bullion Coin series to a close with a superb tribute to the Wood bison. This 2013-dated addition to the mint's silver bullion coin program was launched at the … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint has released a new infographic on the life and times of the Canadian penny. More information is available online. Call 613-949-5777.
At the Winnipeg Art Gallery, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a 99.99 per cent fine gold collector coin with a 50-cent face value honouring Canadian Inuit Art. The coin's reverse design of the owl's round and compact shape conveys the solid physique, adaptations and strength that are essential to surviving in the Arctic while the … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint is the recipient of a Krause Publications 2013 Coin of the Year award, as its 2011 $20 pure silver commemorative coin known as "The Canoe" won in the Best Silver Coin award category. This award will be presented to the mint on Feb. 2, 2013, at the World Money Fair in … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint has announced the completion of the Canadian Gold Reserves Purchase Right. More information is available online. Call 613-949-5777.
