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Royal Canadian Mint Issues Silver Coin for RMC’s 150th Anniversary

CoinNews.net — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:39:28 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a silver coin for collectors marking the 150th anniversary of the Royal Military College of Canada (RMC). The 2026 $20 Fine Silver Coin – 150th Anniversary of the Royal Military College of Canada was unveiled during a ceremony earlier this month on the college’s campus in Kingston, Ontario. The […]

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Royal Canadian Mint Launches FIFA World Cup 2026 $1 Coin

CoinNews.net — Fri, 15 May 2026 18:32:14 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint (mint.ca) has released a new $1 circulation coin celebrating FIFA World Cup 2026, marking Canada’s role as a tournament co-host and the first time men’s World Cup matches will be played in the country. Unveiled May 14 at BC Place in Vancouver, the commemorative dollar is being issued in both colorized […]

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Royal Canadian Mint Marks 50 Years in Winnipeg With New Coin Set

CoinNews.net — Fri, 01 May 2026 14:07:43 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint (mint.ca) is celebrating 50 years of coin production in Winnipeg with a new collector set honoring the facility that has produced Canada’s circulation coinage since 1976. Opened to meet rising demand that could no longer be handled at the Mint’s Ottawa facility, the Winnipeg plant has grown into a major coin […]

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CN Tower’s 50th Anniversary Celebrated on New Canadian $2 Coins

CoinNews.net — Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:56:16 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled new $2 circulation coins marking the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower, one of Canada’s best-known landmarks. Revealed on the tower’s Main Observation Level, the coins celebrate both the structure’s enduring status as a national symbol and the engineering achievement behind its construction. With a mintage of three million […]

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Royal Canadian Mint Launches Silver Coin Honoring Artemis II

CoinNews.net — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:18:22 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating Artemis II and Canada’s part in the historic flight with a new silver coin for collectors. The release honors the first crewed lunar flyby mission since Apollo 17 in 1972 and also marks Canada’s inaugural role in a lunar mission. The 2026 $20 Fine Silver Coin — Moon Mission […]

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Royal Canadian Mint Marks 30 Years of the $2 Toonie

CoinNews.net — Fri, 20 Feb 2026 04:14:55 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) is marking the 30th anniversary of Canada’s $2 circulation coin — the "Toonie" — with a limited-edition non-circulation special wrap roll for collectors. The milestone commemorates three decades since the bi-metallic coin replaced the banknote of the same denomination in 1996. More than one billion Toonies have entered circulation since their […]

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Royal Canadian Mint Marks Legion’s 100th Anniversary With New Gold and Silver Coins

CoinNews.net — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 21:10:41 +0000

A century after The Royal Canadian Legion was incorporated, the Royal Canadian Mint is marking the milestone with new gold and silver collectibles honoring the organization’s 100th anniversary. The centennial-themed lineup includes a 2026 $100 gold coin, a 2026 silver dollar, and a 2026 Silver Proof Set. The reverse of the 2026 $100 gold coin, […]

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Royal Canadian Mint Unveils 2025 Opulence Collection Featuring Yellow Diamonds

CoinNews.net — Mon, 24 Nov 2025 18:37:12 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) has introduced its 2025 Opulence Collection, an ultra-luxury series of precious-metal coins adorned with rare fancy yellow diamonds sourced from Canada’s Ekati Diamond Mine. Blending high-end jewelry craftsmanship with numismatic art, this year’s releases include a 10-ounce platinum coin titled Brilliance and a 1-ounce gold coin titled Radiance. The diamonds […]

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Canada Issues $2 Circulation Coin for Unknown Soldier Anniversary

CoinNews.net — Thu, 06 Nov 2025 05:10:36 +0000

In the time-honoured spirit of Remembrance, the Royal Canadian Mint has launched a $2 commemorative circulation coin honouring the 25th anniversary of the repatriation of the Unknown Soldier. The final resting place of the Unknown Soldier, at the foot of the National War Memorial in Ottawa, is a hallowed symbol of duty, courage and sacrifice. The […]

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Royal Canadian Mint Honors Daphne Odjig on New $2 Circulation Coin

CoinNews.net — Mon, 08 Sep 2025 13:30:28 +0000

The Royal Canadian Mint has launched a $2 commemorative circulation coin recognizing Daphne Odjig, the trailblazing Anishinaabe artist celebrated for her vibrant style and cultural storytelling. Limited to a mintage of three million coins, including two million in color and one million uncolored, the issue entered circulation on Sept. 4 and will appear in everyday […]

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