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Peregrine on Canadian Quarter
bcbird:
--- Quote from: gemcitygemini on March 06, 2012, 14:24 ---Winnipeggers who show up at the mint, at 520 Lagimodiere Blvd., today or Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. can bring coins to trade for the quarter at its face value.
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Anyone planning to take advantage of this offer?
GCG:
Local Winnipeg Free Press - PRINT EDITION
Mint's new 25-cent coin part of wildlife series
By: Staff Writer
Posted: 03/6/2012 1:00 AM | Comments: 2 (including replies) | Last Modified: 03/6/2012 1:00 PM | Updates
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The new 25-cent coin, part of a wildlife series.
THE Royal Canadian Mint launches a special new coin this week.
The commemorative 25-cent coin has a peregrine falcon on it and is part of a series highlighting Canadian wildlife.
Winnipeggers who show up at the mint, at 520 Lagimodiere Blvd., today or Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. can bring coins to trade for the quarter at its face value.
They will also receive a free illustrated collector card.
pmg:
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/mints-new-25-cent-coin-part-of-wildlife-series-141546333.html
The Royal Canadian Mint is issuing a Peregrine coin this week.
RCF:
--- Quote from: gemcitygemini on January 13, 2012, 17:56 --- :) :) While watching the noon news today, they announced that there would be changes in how they produce the loonie and toonie, however, most importantly, they said a new series of quarters would be produced this year focusing on wildlife. The third quarter will have a peregrine falcon on it. ;D ;D I had to share with the forum but didn't know where! This is phantastic news. Maybe they will ask Dennis for his expert input. 8)
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http://www.species-at-risk.mb.ca/projects/pfrp/forum/programs/index.php/topic,2933.0.html
The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to present the 2011 Special Edition Uncirculated Set. Included in this 8 coin set are the colored and non-colored 25-cent Wood Bison, Orca Whale and Peregrine Falcon coins, one one-dollar coin commemorating the centennial of Parks Canada, and a two-dollar coin celebrating the Boreal Forest. These uncirculated coins have been carefully selected to provide you with the best examples of their kind.
Wood Bison — Release Date: Mid-February, 2012
Orca — Release Date: Mid-March, 2012
Peregrine Falcon – Release Date: Mid-April, 2012
http://www.mint.ca/store/coin/special-edition-uncirculated-set-2011-prod1190012;jsessionid=5CEECB1837DAEADD82A5F684B0361333.worker3
GCG:
:) :) While watching the noon news today, they announced that there would be changes in how they produce the loonie and toonie, however, most importantly, they said a new series of quarters would be produced this year focusing on wildlife. The third quarter will have a peregrine falcon on it. ;D ;D I had to share with the forum but didn't know where! This is phantastic news. Maybe they will ask Dennis for his expert input. 8)
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