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Rarity, quality of Cornerstone Collection 'unmatched at any point …

WebThe Cornerstone Collection, which includes an unprecedented 20 unique pieces among its offering of more than 250 Canadian specimen coins dated from 1870 …

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RCNA Convention cancelled amid 'greatest health crisis of our

WebThe annual Royal Canadian Numismatic Association (RCNA) Convention has been cancelled for the first time in the event’s nearly seven-decade history.. The …

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Robertine Barry opened doors mental health medal

WebBy Jesse Robitaille Recognizing the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on Canadians’ mental health, the Royal Canadian Mint has struck a new fund-

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RCM launches fundraising mental health medal

Web1. The Royal Canadian Mint’s 2022-dated mental health medal, struck in 6.04 grams of nickel-plated steel, went on sale this November. The Royal Canadian Mint …

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Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers inaugural ceremony

WebGovernor General David Johnston hosted the inaugural presentation ceremony of the Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers at Rideau Hall last week, awarding …

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RCM publishes 2020 annual report, mintage figures

WebA full review of the RCM’s 2020 annual report will be published in CCN Vol. 59 #5. The Royal Canadian Mint has published its 2020 annual report, “Year of the …

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Pearson influential in peace, government

WebHe won the Nobel Prize for Peace in for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis. He was the 14th Prime Minister of …

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OTD: John Abbott sworn in as Canada’s third prime minister

WebOn today’s date in 1891, John Joseph Campbell Abbott was sworn in as Canada’s first Canadian-born prime minister. The country’s third prime minister, serving …

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RCM retools in fight against COVID-19

WebAfter retooling part of its Ottawa facility beginning in mid-March, the Royal Canadian Mint is now producing hand sanitizer and face shields in the fight against …

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OTD: Canada unveils new military honour

WebOn today’s date in 2008, former Governor General Michaëlle Jean announced the creation of the Sacrifice Medal. Awarded to military personnel, members …

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Canadian notes, including 30 from late collector Harry Eisenhauer

WebLATE EISENHAUER A NOTEWORTHY COLLECTOR. Numismatist Bob Graham, who worked with his friend Harry Eisenhauer over 30 years to the research and …

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Iconic Canadian numismatist focus of 2018 ONA Convention

WebBy Jesse Robitaille. T he keynote speaker for this year’s Ontario Numismatic Association (ONA) Convention banquet is James Charlton Jr., who will speak about his …

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New $2 circulation coin marks war's end

WebThe Royal Canadian Mint has launched a $2 circulation coin celebrating the 75th anniversary of the official end of the Second World War. Symbolic of the heroic …

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OTD: CCN founder Chet Krause dies at 92

WebOn today’s date in 2016, Chester “Chet” Krause, founder of CCN as well as the massive publishing empire Krause Publications, died at the age of 92.. Krause was …

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Medallions commemorate Canada's World's Fair

WebThe lands were renamed Parc Jean-Drapeau, in honour of the Montréal mayor who lobbied tirelessly to bring the World’s Fair to Canada. While Canada did not …

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Coronavirus concerns spread into numismatic world

WebThe spread of the novel coronavirus – also known as COVID-19 – began impacting economies worldwide long before the illness was declared a pandemic by the …

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COVID-19 medal designer drew inspiration from pandemic

WebAn avid collector for more than half a century, Edmonton’s Tony Wait saw CCN’s COVID-19 medal design contest as an opportunity to share his life interests and …

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CAND cancels 2021 convention

WebBy Jesse Robitaille. The January 2021 convention of the Canadian Association of Numismatic Dealers (CAND) has been cancelled due to the uncertainty …

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Coin shows cancelled as coronavirus panic hits Canada

WebAs CCN learns about show postponements and cancellations, we will update our Events calendar immediately. Updated March 19, 10:40 a.m. In a matter of days, …

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