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Royal Canadian Mint Reports Profits and Performance for Q1 2023

The Royal Canadian Mint (the “Mint”) is pleased to announce its financial results for the first quarter of 2023 that provide insight into its activities, the markets influencing its businesses and its expectations for the next 12 months.

May 19, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint’s $2 Circulation Coin Honouring Queen Elizabeth II Named Best New Circulating Coin or Coin Series by the International Association of Currency Affairs

The Royal Canadian Mint is delighted that its bi-metallic $2 circulation coin featuring a world-first black nickel-plated outer ring was recognized as the Best New Circulating Coin or Coin Series under the International Association of Currency Affair...

May 17, 2023
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The Royal Canadian Mint Raises Over $1 Million Dollars for Ukraine Humanitarian Relief Through Sale of Pysanka and 50th Anniversary of the Summit Series Collectibles

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Royal Canadian Mint made the decision to donate all net cash proceeds from the sale of its Pysanka-themed collector coins to humanitarian relief for Ukrainians impacted by the war.

May 10, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint Reports Profits and Performance for 2022

The Royal Canadian Mint (the “Mint”) is pleased to announce its financial results for 2022 that provide insight into its activities, the markets influencing its businesses and its expectations for the next 12 months.

May 09, 2023
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The Royal Canadian Mint Unveils Gold And Silver Coins Marking The Coronation Of His Majesty King Charles III

As Canadians celebrate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, the first formal investiture of a new monarch in seven decades, the Royal Canadian Mint is marking this historic event with pure gold and silver collector coins. The central desig...

May 06, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint Honours Black History With Coin Paying Tribute to the Black Canadian Volunteers of No. 2 Construction Battalion

No. 2 Construction Battalion, the first and only all-Black battalion-sized unit in Canadian military history, is being remembered on the 2023 issue of the Royal Canadian Mint’s ongoing Commemorating Black History series.

Jan 30, 2023
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The Royal Canadian Mint Announces Numismatic Coin Collection Honouring the Life and Reign of Queen Elizabeth II

The life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, who served as Canada’s monarch and head of state for 70 years is being remembered on a dazzling collection of precious metal coins.

Jan 26, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint Wins Two Coin of the Year Awards, Capturing “Best Crown” and “Best Circulation” Coin Categories

The Royal Canadian Mint is honoured to have won Coin of the Year Awards in two of the 10 categories in which mints from around the world compete for recognition in the most coveted awards program for excellence in coin design and manufacturing.

Jan 20, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint Introduces Transitional Effigy on 2023 Proof Silver Dollar Celebrating Pioneering Woman Journalist Kathleen “kit” Coleman

The Royal Canadian Mint has dedicated its 2023 Proof Silver Dollar to celebrating the inspiring life of Canada’s first woman journalist, Kathleen “Kit” Coleman.

Jan 10, 2023
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The Royal Canadian Mint Issues $2 Circulation Coin With Black Nickel Finish in Memory of Queen Elizabeth II

As 2022 draws to a close, the Royal Canadian Mint has issued a $2 circulation coin featuring a black outer ring to honour Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s service to Canada during her historic 70-year reign.

Dec 07, 2022
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Royal Canadian Mint Reports Profits and Performance for Q3 2022

The Royal Canadian Mint (the “Mint”) is pleased to announce its financial results for the third quarter of 2022 that provide insight into its activities, the markets influencing its businesses and its expectations for the next 12 months.

Nov 18, 2022
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The Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates Scientific Innovation with New $1 Circulation Coin Commemorating Legendary Inventor Alexander Graham Bell

Stories of great achievement often find their way on Royal Canadian Mint coins and on the 175 th anniversary of his birth, Alexander Graham Bell is being recognized for his numerous breakthrough inventions, and the legacy of innovation he fostered ov...

Oct 20, 2022
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