Canada Celebrates Centennial Flight of Silver Dart with 2009 Silver Dollar
February 24, 2009 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The Royal Canadian Mint’s 2009 Silver Dollar was in the spotlight Monday as a part of National Aviation Day in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. The coin is a reminder of Canada’s first flight of the Silver Dart, which occurred 100 years ago on Feb. 23, 1909 over a frozen lake in Nova Scotia. The mint designed […]
2009 Silver Dollars Commemorate 100th Anniversary of Flight in Canada
January 13, 2009 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
The newest 2009 silver dollar coins from the Royal Canadian Mint celebrate the centennial of Canada’s first flight and its historic leadership in aviation.
2009 Canadian $20 Silver Proof Coin Honors Coal Mining Trade
January 11, 2009 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
The Royal Canadian Mint on Friday launched a series of new 2009 collector coins, including its second silver issue in the Historical Commerce Collection honoring the Coal Mining Trade.
Canadian $25 Figure Skating Silver Hologram Coin Released
November 18, 2008 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
The Royal Canadian Mint on Tuesday honored figure skating by depicting the sport with the launch of a 25-cent circulating coin and a proof $25 silver hologram coin. Each is one in a series of coins to commemorate the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.