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February 4, 2023
1 cent 1858 to 1901 - Price guide and values
With the creation of the Dominion of Canada in 1867, the central government assumed responsibility for money and banking, as mandated under section 91 of the British North America Act, and it undertook to standardize the fledgling country's currency.
February 2, 2023
Bank of Canada values and prices of 1969 to 1975 banknotes
Because of a growing concern over counterfeiting, the Bank of Canada began to release a new series of bank notes in 1969. The main characteristic of the new design was the use multicoloured tints beneath the dominant colour.
January 31, 2023
Gold Sovereigns 1908 to 1919 - Price guide and values
Because the Ottawa Mint was a branch of the Royal Mint in 1908, it was part of the duty to produce Gold Sovereign for London. The mintmark C above the date stands for Canada.
January 29, 2023
Government of Newfoundland Notes of 1901 to 1920
Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island produced provincial issues through the 20th century.
January 28, 2023
Nova Scotia price guide and values
Nova Scotia decided to adopt a decimal system of currency in 1861. The half cent have the same diameter as the British farthing and the cent as the half penny.
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