Look at all that Pink and Purple!

impfal50ce Published 09/24/2013

A gallery of Canada's minted coins, old and new.

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The coins in circulation. The Royal Canadian Mint only produces an average of 150,000 of the half-dollars yearly, so it's very rare to come by.
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100 kg, 220 lbs gold coin minted in 2007, with a face value of 1 Million dollars.
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1 Oz silver coin. Canada mints one of the purest coins in the world, at 99.99 percent purity.
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Remembrance day coin.
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Back in 2009, these coins alarmed the US defence department. Rumors were the red poppies were radio frequency transmitters.
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Most dimes, quarter and half dollars pre-1967 are 80 percent silver.
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Silver wear. This 1919 king George coin was in circulation for quite some time!
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Bluenose was a Canadian fishing and racing schooner from Nova Scotia built in 1921.
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Victory coin, minted during WW2.
14.
Some witch.
15.
1936 dot cent, Canada's rarest coin. One of these guys sold for 402,500 dollars at a New-York auction in 2010.
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Depending on the grading, these larger pennies can fetch anywhere from 5 to 5000 bucks.
17.
Crystal encrusted.
18.
Painted.
19.
2013 Superman coins commemorate 75th Anniversary.
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21.
Santa Clause is Canadian. Though the Russians claim otherwise.
22.
Moar coloured coins, alles klar?
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Summer Olympics. What? They have summer in Canada?
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Royal Canadian Mounted police - Mounty
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2010 Vancouver Olympics coins. lol at Sidney Crosby scoring in OT, beating the USA 3-2 in men's hockey.
38.
Thanks for viewing!
39.
Please rate, but don't bother subscribing.
40.
anyone catch the reference in the title?
41.
I will know if you rated 1 star.

1.
The coins in circulation. The Royal Canadian Mint only produces an average of 150,000 of the half-dollars yearly, so it's very rare to come by.
2.
100 kg, 220 lbs gold coin minted in 2007, with a face value of 1 Million dollars.
3.
1 Oz silver coin. Canada mints one of the purest coins in the world, at 99.99 percent purity.
4.
Remembrance day coin.
5.
Back in 2009, these coins alarmed the US defence department. Rumors were the red poppies were radio frequency transmitters.
6.
Most dimes, quarter and half dollars pre-1967 are 80 percent silver.
7.
8.
9.
Silver wear. This 1919 king George coin was in circulation for quite some time!
10.
11.
12.
Bluenose was a Canadian fishing and racing schooner from Nova Scotia built in 1921.
13.
Victory coin, minted during WW2.
14.
Some witch.
15.
1936 dot cent, Canada's rarest coin. One of these guys sold for 402,500 dollars at a New-York auction in 2010.
16.
Depending on the grading, these larger pennies can fetch anywhere from 5 to 5000 bucks.
17.
Crystal encrusted.
18.
Painted.
19.
2013 Superman coins commemorate 75th Anniversary.
20.
21.
Santa Clause is Canadian. Though the Russians claim otherwise.
22.
Moar coloured coins, alles klar?
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
Summer Olympics. What? They have summer in Canada?
31.
32.
33.
Royal Canadian Mounted police - Mounty
34.
35.
36.
37.
2010 Vancouver Olympics coins. lol at Sidney Crosby scoring in OT, beating the USA 3-2 in men's hockey.
38.
Thanks for viewing!
39.
Please rate, but don't bother subscribing.
40.
anyone catch the reference in the title?
41.
I will know if you rated 1 star.