A look back at the birth of the Toonie! Series and represents the last of its kind-in fact, this one is a rare BRX replacement bank note. That has been locked in our vault for 25 years. As for the fine silver coin, it is selectively gold-plated to resemble our beloved bi-metallic circulation piece, which quickly became a fixture in the everyday lives of Canadians. A DREAM SET for collectors of Canadian currency! The Toonie turns 25! Revisit a historic transition! It was part of the 1986. A BRX replacement bank note! Replacement notes rarely enter circulation-in fact, this one has been locked in our vault for 25 years, which makes it a unique collectible. A snapshot of 1996! The rim is also plated with gold, which provides an extra touch of contrast and elegance. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins.
A look back at the birth of the Toonie! Series and represents the last of its kind-in fact, this one is a rare BRX replacement bank note. That has been locked in our vault for 25 years. As for the fine silver coin, it is selectively gold-plated to resemble our beloved bi-metallic circulation piece, which quickly became a fixture in the everyday lives of Canadians. A DREAM SET for collectors of Canadian currency! The Toonie turns 25! Revisit a historic transition! It was part of the 1986. A BRX replacement bank note! Replacement notes rarely enter circulation-in fact, this one has been locked in our vault for 25 years, which makes it a unique collectible. A snapshot of 1996! The rim is also plated with gold, which provides an extra touch of contrast and elegance. The Royal Canadian Mint certifies all of its collector coins. 99.99% pure silver with selective gold plating. The image portion is plated with gold to mimic the distinctive appearance of the bi-metallic circulation coin.
Lawrence Seaway was completed and during that time, it was heralded as one of the greatest engineering feats of the 20th century. Lawrence Seaway Silver Coin. Designed by Claire Watson, the coin comes with a head-on view of a bulk carrier passing through the St. A NOD TO THE CITIES AND LANDSCAPES: The picturesque Seaway is part of the Great Lakes Waterway that flows past some of our largest population centres, represented here by the Montreal skyline in the background. AND TO THE HARD-WORKING PEOPLE BEHIND THE SCENE: The stylized anchor is a nod to all who oversee the safe and efficient passage of marine traffic. THIS ITEM IS GST / HST EXEMPT IN CANADA. Citadel Coins Halifax, Nova Scotia Official Royal Canadian Mint Distributor.
The third and final coin in this historic Canada series takes to the skies for one last look at The First 100 Years of Confederation. It fuses art, history and industry. The coin weighs just over five ounces of pure silver, and has a mintage limited to just 1,250. Between 1945 and 1967, aviation technology sent us soaring to new heights and also brought us closer than ever before. At the end of the Second World War, our nation’s character had been established and our place on the international stage secured; but in the midst of Cold War tensions, our new-found sense of self emboldened us to champion peace and cooperation. It was a signal to the world that Canada had arrived. Designed by Canadian artist Glen Green, the main image features Canada’s famous bush plane, the de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver. The obverse combines five of the effigies that have appeared on Canadian coins since 1867 (clockwise, from top): the first effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Mary Gillick, the effigy of King George VI by T. Paget, the effigy of King George V by Sir E. Mackennal, the effigy of King Edward VII by G. De Saulles, and the effigy of Queen Victoria by L. NumisCan Coins and Jewelry is committed to providing an exceptional experience every time you shop with us. All items are carefully described indicating their condition and stating whether the image is the actual item or a stock image. Unless otherwise noted, Royal Canadian Mint coins are “mint direct” original new condition with case, box and COA. Sometimes errors can happen, and we want to do everything possible to make it right! We are working on listing over 5,000 different coin items. If you are looking for something you don’t see, please send us a message. US / International Buyers.
Our annual Silver Maple Leaf coin made history when it was introduced in 1988-and continues to be one of the world’s most sought-after bullion coins. A symbol of utmost purity and craftsmanship, its signature design is recreated here with a touch of gold plating and a laser-engraved background that adds a hologram-like effect to this very special anniversary piece. Will quickly be a favourite of your display! Special features: A SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY! The Royal Canadian Mint proudly celebrates 30 years of one of the world’s most sought-after bullion coins, by re-creating the popular SML as a stunning numismatic piece. A unique design, a fitting tribute to our signature design of the Silver Maple Leaf’s 30th anniversary. The rim on both sides of your coin is gold-plated, adding a luxurious gleam to the overall design of your coin! The eye-catching gleam of gold adds an elegant touch to the commemorative banner on the reverse and the effigy on the obverse. DOUBLING UP ON SILVER! The signature symbol of Canada, the iconic maple leaf is exquisitely engraved in 2 ounces of 99.99% pure silver-double the silver of the actual bullion coin. Filling the field on both sides of your coin, the repeating pattern of a maple leaf with the number “30″ is a visually unique way of commemorating this special anniversary. The laser-engraved pattern diffracts light, creating a wondrous hologram-like effect that adds a luminous quality to the design. Only 6,000 coins will be made available worldwide. Hurry and order yours today before they are all gone! Your coin includes a serialized certificate! TWO-OUNCES 99.99% PURE SILVER COIN! Your coin is GST/HST exempt! Design: Your large-sized numismatic coin honours 30 years of history through its enhanced re-creation of the Silver Maple Leaf (SML) bullion coin. Your coin features the now-iconic image of a single maple leaf, whose superb shine and intricately etched details have remained unchanged since the SML’s debut in 1988. As an added commemorative element, a gold-plated scroll banner is gently wrapped around the base of the leaf; it bears the engraved words “30 YEARS/ANS”, which are centrally positioned between the dates “1988″ and “2018″. The gold-plated rim on the reverse and obverse adds a luxurious gleam to the overall design, while the field is filled with a repeating pattern of a micro-sized maple leaf with the number “30″. This background pattern echoes one of the SML’s security features, and its unique way of diffracting light results in a hologram-like effect that adds to the beauty of this extraordinary keepsake. The obverse features the gold-plated effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt. Packaging: Your coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint-branded maroon clamshell with a black beauty box.
As per photos, COA’s included : The Curtiss, de Havilland Gipsy Moth, The Curtiss HS 2L, The Canadian Vickers Vedette, The Fairchild 71C, The Lockheed 14 Super Electra, The Lancaster, The Silver Dart.
