Ottawa, Ontario – Canadians have countless ways to define their identity; from proud historical moments to fond memories of outdoor life. All of these stories are captured on the Mint’s latest offering of finely crafted collector coins which... read more »
May 13, 2013 11:56 AM / no comments
20,000 rolls of the last million distributed pennies joined by the 25th anniversary of the Silver and Platinum Maple Leaf bullion coins; a second glow-in-the-dark dinosaur coin; a new Tradition of Hunting fine silver series; and more gold and... read more »
February 12, 2013 9:35 AM / 3 comments
100th Anniversary of Canadian Arctic Expedition; the 100 year-old Winnipeg Art Gallery’s Inuit Art Collection; O Canada subscription series; and 2013 World Baseball ClassicTM are some of the many themes kicking off the Mint’s first launch... read more »
January 22, 2013 8:00 AM / no comments
FROZEN IN TIME IN PHOTOS AND FILM, THE 100 YEAR-OLD CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION IS NOW CAPTURED ON THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT’S 2013 PROOF SILVER DOLLAR
Passionate about making people discover Canada through its coins, the Royal Canadian Mint... read more »
January 9, 2013 8:15 AM / no comments
The Royal Canadian Mint is delighted to put a national treasure back in the hands of Canadians by offering the public the unique chance to buy part of a rare collection of Canada’s first gold coins, produced by the Mint from 1912 to 1914 and... read more »
December 6, 2012 6:03 PM / no comments
Ottawa, Ontario, As its reputation for expanding the variety and creativity of coin manufacturing keeps growing, the Royal Canadian Mint is proud to present its customers with a bountiful array of new collector coins.
Its latest product release... read more »
October 12, 2012 7:35 AM / no comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek ……
Unlike American silver eagles and some other silver bullion coins that are released at the beginning of the year, the Perth Mint in Australia and the Royal Canadian Mint release their new bullion coins in... read more »
September 3, 2012 1:30 PM / 1 comment
TORONTO, ONTARIO – August 27, 2012 – A new one-dollar coin commemorating the 100th Grey Cup, Canada’s single biggest annual sporting event, was unveiled today by the Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance and Minister Responsible... read more »
August 29, 2012 1:06 PM / no comments
Alex Reeves, John Moore, & James B. Love, Royal Canadian Mint
The Royal Canadian Mint is a regular participant at the American Numismatic Association’s coin conventions.
Each year new issues are announced and developments at the Mint... read more »
August 27, 2012 8:34 AM / no comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek
The Royal Canadian Mint has always issued a wider range of collectible coins that perhaps any other world mint. For some of the Olympic games, for example, it minted a vast array of coins, of which some numismatic... read more »
July 26, 2012 5:48 AM / 8 comments
Calgary, Alberta – July 19, 2012 - The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to issue Canada’s latest commemorative circulation coin, the 2012 Lucky Loonie. The coin, which was unveiled today at Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame, will serve as a... read more »
July 19, 2012 8:47 AM / no comments
The Canadian Coast Guard is celebrating 50 years of exceptional service in 2012, and the Royal Canadian Mint is delighted to mark this anniversary by issuing a 99.99 per cent fine silver coin featuring the flagship icebreaker CCGS Louis S.... read more »
July 18, 2012 7:02 AM / no comments
Addition of Canadian Coast Guard 50th anniversary and War of 1812 themes blends history with the celebration of our natural and cultural heritage
Ottawa, Ontario, July 16, 2012 – The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to announce a summer blockbuster... read more »
July 16, 2012 4:47 PM / no comments
Royal Canadian Mint to issue $1 fine silver coin to celebrate
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – June 25, 2012 - What has 11 sides, is brass in colour, is renowned as a good luck charm and is celebrating a birthday? Canada’s iconic Loonie one-dollar... read more »
June 29, 2012 1:13 PM / no comments
$2 circulation coin celebrating victory of HMS Shannon over USS Chesapeake is the first salvo in a commemorative circulation coin program also honouring Brock, Tecumseh, de Salaberry and Secord
Ottawa, Ontario, June 18, 2012 – Two hundred... read more »
June 20, 2012 9:33 AM / 4 comments