2007

2007 $20 STERLING SILVER PLASMA COIN - INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR   Hundreds of years ago, the Arctic was viewed as the gateway to the world. Today, it is viewed as the key to understanding it. The first polar explorers, the Inuit,...

PANORAMIC CAMERA – NIAGARA FALLS   The Royal Canadian Mint recreates the awe inspiring quality of Niagara Falls on this $30 Silver coin through the magnificent use of photographic hologram technology.The colours are so true to life that you...

Gifts from the Canadian forest So powerful is the association between the maple leaf and Canada that many people would be surprised to learn that of the 115 species of maple trees in the world, only 10 occur naturally in Canada. The...

  The hum of summer It is one of summer's most animated sights; a hummingbird flitting about the garden—up, down, left, right, even backing up -- often hovering in one place as it sticks its long, slender bill deep into a...

2007 $20 STERLING SILVER COIN - INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR Hundreds of years ago, the Arctic was viewed as the gateway to the world. Today, it is viewed as the key to understanding it. The first polar explorers, the Inuit, had been...

Specifications: Quantity Sold: 2,450 Face value$250 dollars Composition99.99% pure silver Finishproof Weight (g) 1000.0 Diameter (mm) 101.6 Edge: Plain ArtistStanley Witten (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse) Never before has the Royal Canadian Mint...

Year: 2007 Denomination: 20.00 SKU: Across Canada, the Holidays are a joyful time of celebration. One never seems to outgrow the magic of the Season - twinkling lights, the first snowfall, bringing home the Christmas tree. For Canada's first settlers,...

The North America we know today owes its very existence to sailing ships. Indeed, without the ability to ride the wind, the world's first explorers would never have ventured across unknown seas. The brigantine was a popular sight at sea during the...

Considered one of Canada's greatest achievements of the war, the victory at Vimy Ridge is memorialized in a commanding monument designed by Canadian sculptor and architect Walter Seymour Allward. The pylons represent Canada and France and at 27 m (88.5...

The shape of trade in ancient China (TAX Exempt) A first for the Royal Canadian Mint! This unique coin was inspired by the square-holed coins that came into use in China after 523 B.C. Many believe its round shape symbolized heaven while the square...

Specifications: Face Value: 300 dollars Composition: 58.33% gold, 41.67% silver Weight (g): 60 Diameter (mm): 50 Edge: Serrated Finish: Bullion Special Features: 3 coin collection, one a year from 2007 - 2009. Three beautifully designed and sculpted...

It is a discovery that sends hearts pounding - and opens a window to the mystifying world of dinosaurs. Their fossilized bones testify to the massive beasts that once ruled the earth but disappeared suddenly 65 million years ago. During the time of these...