Royal Canadian Mint

Royal Canadian Mint $2 Circulation Coin Marks the 100Th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Hormones, Coins of Canada, Branches of biology, Endocrine system, Banking in Canada, Royal Canadian Mint, St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Sussex Drive, Insulin, Royal Canadian Mint numismatic coins

"The Mint has the unique privilege of creating lasting reminders of Canadian achievements through coins and it is proud that its newest $2 circulation coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of Canada's discovery of insulin," said Marie Lemay, the Mint's President and CEO.

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  • "The Mint has the unique privilege of creating lasting reminders of Canadian achievements through coins and it is proud that its newest $2 circulation coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of Canada's discovery of insulin," said Marie Lemay, the Mint's President and CEO.
  • The reverse of the $2 circulation coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin as a treatment for diabetes is designed by Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario artist Jesse Koreck.
  • The words 'INSULIN'/ 'INSULINE' appear on the coin's outer ring, as do the years '1921' and '2021', highlighting the anniversary.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

Royal Canadian Mint $2 Circulation Coin Marks the 100Th Anniversary of the Discovery of Insulin

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Hormones, Coins of Canada, Branches of biology, Endocrine system, Banking in Canada, Royal Canadian Mint, St. Boniface, Winnipeg, Sussex Drive, Insulin, Royal Canadian Mint numismatic coins

"The Mint has the unique privilege of creating lasting reminders of Canadian achievements through coins and it is proud that its newest $2 circulation coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of Canada's discovery of insulin," said Marie Lemay, the Mint's President and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • "The Mint has the unique privilege of creating lasting reminders of Canadian achievements through coins and it is proud that its newest $2 circulation coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of Canada's discovery of insulin," said Marie Lemay, the Mint's President and CEO.
  • The reverse of the $2 circulation coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin as a treatment for diabetes is designed by Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario artist Jesse Koreck.
  • The words 'INSULIN'/ 'INSULINE' appear on the coin's outer ring, as do the years '1921' and '2021', highlighting the anniversary.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

The Royal Mint celebrates the ever-popular Alice's Adventures in Wonderland on official UK coin for the first time

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Monday, July 5, 2021
Currency, Economy of London, Llantrisant, Royal Mint, Tower of London, Precious metals, Coin, Royal Canadian Mint, Birmingham Mint

In collaboration with the V&A, we have commemorated this treasured tale for the first time on an official UK coin.

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  • In collaboration with the V&A, we have commemorated this treasured tale for the first time on an official UK coin.
  • More information about the Alice's Adventures in Wonderland commemorative coin collection is available at The Royal Mint website.
  • In 1967 the building of a new Royal Mint began on its current site in South Wales, UK, to accommodate the minting of UK decimal coinage.
  • Today, The Royal Mint is the world's largest export mint, supplying coins to the UK and overseas countries.

The Royal Mint celebrates the ever-popular Alice's Adventures in Wonderland on official UK coin for the first time

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 5, 2021
Currency, Economy of London, Llantrisant, Royal Mint, Tower of London, Precious metals, Coin, Royal Canadian Mint, Birmingham Mint

In collaboration with the V&A, we have commemorated this treasured tale for the first time on an official UK coin.

Key Points: 
  • In collaboration with the V&A, we have commemorated this treasured tale for the first time on an official UK coin.
  • More information about the Alice's Adventures in Wonderland commemorative coin collection is available at The Royal Mint website.
  • In 1967 the building of a new Royal Mint began on its current site in South Wales, UK, to accommodate the minting of UK decimal coinage.
  • Today, The Royal Mint is the world's largest export mint, supplying coins to the UK and overseas countries.

Corporate Knights Again Recognizes the Royal Canadian Mint as one of Canada's Top 50 Corporate Citizens

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, June 30, 2021 /CNW/ - The Royal Canadian Mint was once again named one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada by sustainable business magazine Corporate Knights.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, June 30, 2021 /CNW/ - The Royal Canadian Mint was once again named one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada by sustainable business magazine Corporate Knights.
  • "Being ranked by Corporate Knights as one Canada's Top 50 Best Corporate Citizens is an important validation of the Mint's efforts to build sustainability and corporate social responsibility into everything we do,'" said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.
  • Corporate Knights is a Toronto-based media and research company that produces rankings and financial product ratings based on corporate sustainability performance.
  • Corporate Knights Inc. includes the sustainable business magazine Corporate Knights and a research division that produces rankings and financial product ratings based on corporate sustainability performance.

Royal Canadian Mint Issues Collector Coin Celebrating Manitoba 150

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Coins of Canada, Currency, Coins, Government of Canada, Royal Canadian Mint, Nickel, Stuart Murray, Penny

canvas.\n"This coin celebrates an important chapter in Canadian history," said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.

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  • canvas.\n"This coin celebrates an important chapter in Canadian history," said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.
  • "\nThe reverse design of the 2020 $30 Fine Silver Coin - Manitoba 150: United in Celebration , is an adaptation of the 1970 Manitoba Centennial nickel dollar by Canadian artist Raymond Taylor.
  • "\n"The Manitoba 150: United in Celebration coin, showcasing our provincial flower, the prairie crocus, is particularly meaningful in these challenging times," said Monique LaCoste and Stuart Murray, co-chairs of The Manitoba 150 Host Committee.
  • "\nLimited to a mintage of 2,500, the 2020 $30 Fine Silver Coin - Manitoba 150: United in Celebration retails for $199.95.

The Royal Canadian Mint and Britain's Royal Mint Team Up to Celebrate The Queen's 95th Birthday

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
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OTTAWA, ON, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -Canadians and well-wishers across the United Kingdom can celebrate the 95th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with a special coin set featuring fine silver keepsakes crafted by both the Royal Canadian Mint and Britain's Royal Mint.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -Canadians and well-wishers across the United Kingdom can celebrate the 95th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with a special coin set featuring fine silver keepsakes crafted by both the Royal Canadian Mint and Britain's Royal Mint.
  • "We are especially pleased to have been able to collaborate with The Royal Mint on this special project."
  • The Royal Mint's CEO Anne Jessopp comments: "It is wonderful to work with the Royal Canadian Mint to celebrate the 95th birthday of HRH Queen Elizabeth.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

The Royal Canadian Mint and Britain's Royal Mint Team Up to Celebrate The Queen's 95th Birthday

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Currency, Government of Canada, Banking in Canada, Royal Canadian Mint, Sussex Drive, Royal Mint, Coin set, Mint, Financial services

OTTAWA, ON, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Canadians and well-wishers across the United Kingdom can celebrate the 95th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with a special coin set featuring fine silver keepsakes crafted by both the Royal Canadian Mint and Britain's Royal Mint.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Canadians and well-wishers across the United Kingdom can celebrate the 95th birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with a special coin set featuring fine silver keepsakes crafted by both the Royal Canadian Mint and Britain's Royal Mint.
  • "We are especially pleased to have been able to collaborate with The Royal Mint on this special project."
  • The Royal Mint's CEO Anne Jessopp comments: "It is wonderful to work with the Royal Canadian Mint to celebrate the 95th birthday of HRH Queen Elizabeth.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

Roaring Debut for the Reaper of Death as it Dominates The Royal Canadian Mint's Latest Collector Coin Offering

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Government of Canada, Coins of Canada, Thanatotheristes, Tyrannosaurids, Royal Canadian Mint, Canada

The discovery of the Thanatotheristes degrootorumenhances the understanding of paleontologists into Canada's prehistoric past.

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  • The discovery of the Thanatotheristes degrootorumenhances the understanding of paleontologists into Canada's prehistoric past.
  • The fossil fragments, foundby John and Sandra De Groot while out on a family walkalong the Bow River in Alberta,are the inspiration for this coin.
  • These products can be ordered by contacting the Mint at 1-800-2671871 in Canada, 1-800-2686468 in the US, or at www.mint.ca .
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

Roaring Debut for the Reaper of Death as it Dominates The Royal Canadian Mint's Latest Collector Coin Offering

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Government of Canada, Coins of Canada, Thanatotheristes, Tyrannosaurids, Royal Canadian Mint, Canada

The discovery of the Thanatotheristes degrootorumenhances the understanding of paleontologists into Canada's prehistoric past.

Key Points: 
  • The discovery of the Thanatotheristes degrootorumenhances the understanding of paleontologists into Canada's prehistoric past.
  • The fossil fragments, foundby John and Sandra De Groot while out on a family walkalong the Bow River in Alberta,are the inspiration for this coin.
  • These products can be ordered by contacting the Mint at 1-800-2671871 in Canada, 1-800-2686468 in the US, or at www.mint.ca .
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.