2008

Each of these sets features the numismatic versions of Canada's circulation coins that are hand-selected to ensure the highest quality possible. Specifications: Mintage: 75,000 Finish: Uncirculated Packaging: Sealed inside a transparent plastic film...

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...

Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint! For a young, growing colony, the opening of a domestic mint was a confident step towards nationhood. In 1931, the Mint transformed from a branch of Britain’s Royal Mint to a wholly...

The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to present the 2008 Specimen Set of Canadian coins. The finish on these superb coins is a three-fold combination of brilliant and frosted relief on a lined finish background. The elegant book-style packaging, with...

Coins for dairy There was a time when most people did not go to the grocery store to purchase their milk; it was delivered to their door. Many adults today have childhood memories of a uniformed milkman placing bottles of fresh milk...

2008 $1 Silver Lucky LoonieSpecifications:Face Value: 1 dollarComposition: 92.5% silver, 7.5% copperWeight (g): 7.00Diameter (mm): 26.5 (11-sided)Edge: PlainFinish: ProofSpecial Features: Each Lucky Loonie silver coin will be painted with the Canadian...

2008 $15 Jack of Hearts Playing Card (1st coin in series)During the 17th and 18th centuries, New France faced chronic shortages. The colony was months away from the motherland, isolated for months by winter ice and the treacherous Atlantic Ocean that...