The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to cap off the celebration of Parks Canada's centennial year by unveiling five new commemorative circulation coins which immortalize Canadians' pride in their legendary natural heritage and capture their trademark passion for the great outdoors. The commemorative circulation coins unveiled by Canadian government officials and representatives of Parks Canada … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint announced a new line of collector coins. Among many captivating themes and designs, new gold and silver coins celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, and the legacy of Wayne Gretzky and Walter Gretzky. The full release is available online. Call 613-949-5777.
The Royal Canadian Mint announced that the sales of its 2010 25-cent poppy coin collector card have generated a donation of $100,000 to the Military Families Fund. The Mint presented its donation before MFF officials and Canadian Forces staff at the Department of National Defence's Ottawa Headquarters. The Mint had confirmed its intention to donate … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint is introducing a new line of products that includes a 25-cent coin celebrating the 75th anniversary of CBC/Radio-Canada, fine silver and gold coins celebrating the year of the dragon (2012) and Christmas coins featuring a small crystal snowflake and a Christmas tree. These coins will be available to the public as … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint launched a medallion celebrating the 25th anniversary of Rick Hansen's Man in Motion World Tour. This medallion can be purchased as a keepsake of the historic anniversary relay or as a gift for those who have made a difference in our lives and communities. This medallion captures the bold design of … Read more
On behalf of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Minister John Duncan (Vancouver Island North, BC), Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and to the Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dean Del Mastro (Peterborough, ON) congratulated Hiawatha First Nation on the opening of its new six-unit housing complex. This project was made possible through an investment under … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled two new one-ounce bullion coins as investors continue to clamour for its gold and silver bullion products. The designs of the 99999 pure 2011 "RCMP" gold bullion coin and of the 2012 "Cougar" pure silver bullion coin series were unveiled at the American Numismatic Association's 2011 World's Fair of Money … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint said it is pleased to launch a new selection of collector coins designed to attract buyers of precious, finely crafted keepsakes and spark the interest of collectors in Canada and abroad. The new collection includes a special-edition silver dollar and proof set commemorating the centennial of Canada's first silver dollar among … Read more
The Royal Canadian Mint announced that it is partnering with Canadian Geographic and inviting Canadians to participate in the fourth annual Canadian Wildlife Photography of the Year contest. The Mint said the winner of the contest will have their entry featured on a collector coin, to be issued in 2012. President and CEO of the … Read more
After the historic wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, the Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating the visit of their royal highnesses to Canada by issuing a limited-edition gold coin and crystal collector coin. Crafted of 22-Karat gold and bearing a $200 face value, this coin captures the same design of the silver royal … Read more
