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Mar 02, 2021, 13:50 ET Roaring Debut for the Reaper of Death as it Dominates The Royal Canadian Mint's Latest Collector Coin Offering

OTTAWA, ON, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Greek for "Reaper of Death", the Thanatotheristes degrootorum is a fascinating find for Canada: the first...

Feb 02, 2021, 09:00 ET Canada's Black Loyalists Honoured on Royal Canadian Mint's New Silver Coin Celebrating Black History

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The Mint is proud to launch a new silver collector coin honouring the Black Loyalists. Mint engravers...

Jan 27, 2021, 12:48 ET Canada's History and Diverse Culture Captured on Two New Gold Royal Canadian Mint Masterpieces

Klondike gold discovery commemorated in 5-9s pure gold and Ukrainian art of Pysanka shines on an egg-shaped coin OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 27, 2021...

Jan 12, 2021, 08:00 ET The Mint Kicks Off The New Year by Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Bluenose

The 2021 Proof Silver Dollar and the $100 Pure Gold Coin showcase the famed Canadian schooner that became known as "The Queen of the North Atlantic...

Oct 22, 2020, 09:00 ET The Royal Canadian Mint's First-Ever Coloured Loonie Marks the 75th Anniversary Of The Signing Of The United Nations Charter

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - In 1945, 51 nations, including Canada, signed a treaty to establish a new world body with four fundamental...

Oct 08, 2020, 14:23 ET The Glowing Vision of a UFO Observed Over Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador Comes to Life on New Royal Canadian Mint Collector Coin

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Mint has added to its extra-popular Canada's Unexplained Phenomena series by telling the strange story of ...

Sep 02, 2020, 09:00 ET Royal Canadian Mint $2 circulation coin celebrates 75th anniversary of the allied victory that ended the Second World War

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to launch a $2 circulation coin celebrating the 75th anniversary of the end ...

Sep 01, 2020, 14:00 ET Golden Celebration of Arctic Culture and Natural Resources Headlines Royal Canadian Mint's September Collector Coin Launch

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint has proudly issued a new collector coin crafted entirely of Nunavut-sourced gold....

Aug 05, 2020, 15:08 ET The Royal Canadian Mint Recognizes the 150th Anniversary of the Northwest Territories in its Newest Suite of Collector Coins

Silver coin illustrating the diverse Indigenous cultures of the Northwest Territories designed by Inuvialuk artist Myrna Pokiak OTTAWA, Aug. 5, 2020...

Mar 13, 2020, 16:22 ET Royal Canadian Mint Closes Boutiques in Ottawa and Winnipeg

OTTAWA and WINNIPEG, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint wishes to advise the public it has decided to close its boutiques in...

Mar 03, 2020, 09:00 ET The Royal Canadian Mint reinvents the coin with its first-ever collectible in the shape of a real cut diamond

OTTAWA, March 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Breaking the mold to prove there can be more than two sides to a coin, the Royal Canadian Mint has proudly...

Mar 02, 2020, 07:00 ET The Royal Canadian Mint Launches its Largest-Ever Gold Maple Leaf Coin

TORONTO, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint has produced the largest Gold Maple Leaf coin ever made, struck in exquisite detail and ...

Feb 04, 2020, 16:14 ET The Royal Canadian Mint Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands on its Newest Second World War Battlefront Series Fine Silver Coin

OTTAWA, Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint's time-honoured practice of issuing coins recognizing the sacrifice of Canada's veterans...

Jan 07, 2020, 18:06 ET Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates 75th Anniversary of V-E Day on 2020 Proof Silver Dollar

Seventy-five years after Canadian soldiers and their allies liberated Western Europe in the closing months of the Second World War, the Royal...

Jan 07, 2020, 15:55 ET Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates 75th Anniversary of V-E Day on 2020 Proof Silver Dollar

OTTAWA, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Seventy-five years after Canadian soldiers and their allies liberated Western Europe in the closing months of the ...

Dec 03, 2019, 15:47 ET Pure Gold and Silver Collector Coins Struck for First Time at the Royal Canadian Mint's Winnipeg Facility

For the first time since it opened its doors 43 years ago, the Royal Canadian Mint's Winnipeg facility has struck pure gold and fine silver...

Dec 03, 2019, 12:56 ET Pure Gold and Silver Collector Coins Struck for First Time at the Royal Canadian Mint's Winnipeg Facility

WINNIPEG, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - For the first time since it opened its doors 43 years ago, the Royal Canadian Mint's Winnipeg facility has...

Nov 05, 2019, 16:59 ET The "Little Iron Horse" Stands Tall in Black and Gold on a New Royal Canadian Mint Coin

Nearly 400 years after the Canadian horse was first brought to Canada by the settlers of New France, the "little iron horse" that helped build a...

Nov 05, 2019, 14:31 ET The "Little Iron Horse" Stands Tall in Black and Gold on a New Royal Canadian Mint Coin

OTTAWA, Nov. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Nearly 400 years after the Canadian horse was first brought to Canada by the settlers of New France, the "little...

Oct 22, 2019, 16:35 ET Royal Canadian Mint Silver Collector Coin Honours Métis Leader and Father of Manitoba Louis Riel

WINNIPEG, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled a fine silver Special Edition Proof Dollar marking the 175th anniversary...

Oct 22, 2019, 11:30 ET Royal Canadian Mint Silver Collector Coin Honours Métis Leader and Father of Manitoba Louis Riel

WINNIPEG, Oct. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled a fine silver Special Edition Proof Dollar marking the 175th anniversary...

Oct 16, 2019, 07:00 ET Royal Canadian Mint's Tri-metal Token Wins International Association of Currency Affairs' 2019 Excellence in Currency Award for Best new Coin Product, Feature or Distribution Innovation

The Royal Canadian Mint is delighted that its advanced tri-metal coin technology won global currency industry recognition by being crowned the Best...

Oct 16, 2019, 07:00 ET Royal Canadian Mint's tri-metal token wins International Association of Currency Affairs' 2019 Excellence in Currency Award for Best new coin product, feature or distribution innovation

OTTAWA, Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint is delighted that its advanced tri-metal coin technology won global currency industry...

Oct 01, 2019, 18:05 ET Royal Canadian Mint Introduces First-Ever Poppy Shaped Coin

OTTAWA, Oct. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - For the first time ever, the Royal Canadian Mint has proudly crafted an innovative poppy-shaped silver coin. The...

Sep 03, 2019, 20:07 ET A primeira moeda de folha de bordo pulsante do mundo

A Royal Canadian Mint tem orgulho de lançar uma inovação numismática de sua ambiciosa e criativa equipe de pesquisa e desenvolvimento. Trabalhando...