Royal Canadian Mint’s Second Numismatic Catalogue of 2018
2018-02-20 Tue
The Royal Canadian Mint released its second numismatic catalogue of 2018 which includes several interesting coins that all types of collectors and investors would like. Coins listed in the new catalogue are available for purchase.One of the highlights from the catalogue is “2018 $250 Pure Gold Coin – A Crown Jewel”. The coin is studded with 17 real ruby stones. Selective platinum plating is applied to a 99.99% pure gold coin. The design denotes precious stones that are a part of Queen Elizabeth II’s Burmese Tiara.
Another highlight is “2018 $200 Pure Gold Coin – Ultra-High Relief Ancestor Moon Mask”. It features a portrait of Ancestor Moon in high relief and contrasting finishes.
The 2018 $50 Fine Silver Coin – Maple Leaves in Motion would be the Mint’s first 5 oz. curved coin. The design on the convex reverse has an antiqued finish.
The 1 Kg 2018 $2,500 Pure Gold Coin – Sugar Maple Majesty is another interesting release with a maple leaf design.
Images courtesy Royal Canadian Mint
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