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Edito – Subtle April

Showers of new items for blossoming collections. In this month blowing hot and cold, here comes a veritable mixture of collectible items which are favorites, topical, trending, or must-haves not to be missed!

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04/15/2024

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The new franc: the story of a reform

On June 1, 1958, the French Fourth Republic was rapidly approaching its end. General de Gaulle, supported by René Coty, was set to make his grand comeback. The National Assembly granted him six months of absolute power, to be devoted, among other thin(...)

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03/30/2024

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Editorial - March into spring

New season, new collection! And if numismatists wrote novels, this is how they would describe this month...

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03/13/2024

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Editorial - Timothy February

In February, we’re telling you all about his new treasures! Here is the wonderful tale of Timothy February!

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02/14/2024

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Capital wishes

We couldn’t kick off a new year without wishing you a Happy New Year! Tales of flames, inspired dragons, upcoming Olympic Games, and medal wishes...

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01/16/2024

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Centenary of the sinking of the Titanic

In 2012, to mark the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic, the Royal Canadian Mint pushed the boat out with a luxury, one-of-a-kind collector’s set. The content of this album enchants with its originality, collectible items, and the great care take(...)

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12/22/2023

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