Multi-ply plated steel composition and visible security features are latest evolutions for Canada’s Loonie and Toonie
The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to announce that a new generation of one-dollar and two-dollar circulation coins, which... read more »
April 12, 2012 9:54 AM / no comments
Coins produced to honour Canada’s role in aftermath
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA – March 5, 2012 – Today at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a 99.99% pure silver collector coin with a $10 face value... read more »
March 13, 2012 4:58 PM / no comments
Ottawa, Ontario, January 31, 2012 — The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to add a new title to its ever-growing list of Krause Publications Coin of the Year awards, as its 2010 14-Karat Gold Coin–400th Anniversary of the Discovery of Hudson’s... read more »
February 1, 2012 11:38 AM / no comments
New gold and silver coins echo Boreal Forest, Wood Bison, Orca and Peregrine Falcon commemorative circulation coin program unveiled in October 2011; other collectibles feature a one-kilo pure gold Lacrosse coin; the Nova Scotia Coat of Arms... read more »
November 11, 2011 2:54 PM / no comments
Proceeds to be donated to the Afghanistan Repatriation Memorial and the Military Families Fund
TRENTON, ONTARIO – October 31, 2011 – Today in Trenton, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a silver coin to commemorate the Highway of Heroes. During... read more »
November 2, 2011 10:06 AM / no comments
Royal Canadian Mint’s ultra-high relief creation is the world’s first 10-kilo coin crafted of 99.999% pure gold
Vancouver, British Columbia, October 21, 2011 – The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to announce it has crafted the world’s first... read more »
October 24, 2011 4:13 PM / no comments
Canadian Mint
Did you know that the Royal Canadian Mint’s high-tech plant in Winnipeg produces over 1 billion circulation coins every year? That’s like 20 million coins per day or 750 coins per second! Even though the Mint has produced coins... read more »
October 19, 2011 12:28 PM / no comments
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 and Walter Gretzky
As Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II prepares to celebrate an unprecedented... read more »
October 6, 2011 11:10 AM / no comments
All profits from the sale of the Mint’s 2010 Poppy Remembrance Day Collector Card directed to charity
The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to announce that the sales of its 2010 25-cent poppy coin collector card have generated a donation of $100,000... read more »
September 26, 2011 4:09 PM / no comments
Making of the world’s largest gold coin, a 2007 Canadian $ 1,000.000 Maple Leaf.
This coin breaks all records: It weighs a staggering 100 kilos and measures 53 cm in diameter. But the most remarkable thing about this impressive coin, which... read more »
September 10, 2011 8:20 AM / no comments
The 75th anniversary of CBC/Radio-Canada is joined by a treasure trove of gold and silver coins celebrating the upcoming Year of the Dragon; new issues from ongoing series; and an early flurry of winter-themed coins
Ottawa, Ontario, August 25,... read more »
August 26, 2011 9:51 AM / no comments
St John’s, NL, August 24, 2011 – As the Canada-wide relay to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Rick Hansen’s Man in Motion World Tour gets under way in Cape Spear NL, the Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to launch a medallion replicating... read more »
August 26, 2011 9:35 AM / no comments
The Royal Canadian Mint is posting stellar results for the sale of its numismatic products in 2010 and is delighted to have sold out 25 collector coins over the last 12 months. This record benchmark is a ringing customer endorsement of the Mint’s... read more »
January 12, 2011 1:35 PM / no comments