Canadian $20 D-10 Locomotive Silver Coin Available
June 23, 2011 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
The Royal Canadian Mint is closing out its Great Canadian Locomotive Series with the release of the $20 D-10 Locomotive Silver Coin. This strike marks the final of four in the series to be issued by the Mint recalling the golden age of Canadian rail. Shown on the reverse of the silver coin is a design […]
Canadian $20 Silver Royal Wedding Coin Nears Sell Out
April 28, 2011 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
The Royal Canadian Mint on Wednesday warned in an email notice to customers that its Canadian $20 Silver Royal Wedding Coin was approaching a sell out. The Royal Wedding Coin, struck from 99.99% pure silver, has a worldwide mintage of 25,000. The Mint indicated 84% had already been sold since its release on April 6. […]
Canadian Mint Offers 2011 Silver $20 Coin at Face Value
February 10, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The Royal Canadian Mint is now offering Canadian residents the opportunity to purchase a legal tender 2011 $20 coin at face value. More intriguing, the coin is composed of .9999 fine silver instead of the cheaper combinations of metals which are within standard circulating coinage. The amount of the precious metal is far from token. […]
2011 Grizzly Silver Coin Second in Canadian Wildlife Series
February 1, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · 3 Comments
The Royal Canadian Mint has released the 2011 Grizzly silver bullion coin, its latest issue within the Canadian Wildlife coin series. The one-ounce .9999 fine silver bullion coin features a one-time use design with a maximum mintage of only 1,000,000. It is the second of six silver coins planned in the Wildlife program and the […]
Canadian 2010 Crystal Snowflake Silver Coins Near Sell Out
November 28, 2010 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
Two recently released 99.99% pure silver coins featuring a unique crystal snowflake design are almost sold out, the Royal Canadian Mint advised customers late last week. Sales of the Mint’s $20 Blue Crystal Snowflake and $20 Tanzanite Crystal Snowflake have each passed 90% of their maximum mintage, which is 15,000 across both options.
2010 Silver Piedfort Maple Leaf Coin Sells Out, Set Remains
October 31, 2010 by Darrin Lee Unser · 1 Comment
Released late last month, the single 2010 Silver Piedfort Maple Leaf Coin from the Royal Canadian Mint sold out in less than a week, leaving only a gold and silver piedfort set remaining. Their quick disappearance from Mint shelves is not entirely surprising owing to their unique design and limited 6,000 mintage. Each coin continues the tradition […]
2011 Silver Wolf Coin Begins Canadian Wildlife Series
September 20, 2010 by Silver Coins Today · 1 Comment
The first silver bullion issue in a new three-year Canadian Wildlife coin series was launched this month by the Royal Canadian Mint. The 2011 Silver Wolf coin debuted on September 9, 2010. The investment grade one-ounce .9999 fine silver bullion coin features a unique design, limited 1,000,000 mintage and a $5 face value. It is […]