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Record 1 2007-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
OBS

1949-1952. The first coins specially struck for collectors by the RCM [Royal Canadian Mint], and referred to as "special" internally, were packed in cardboard or plastic tubes instead of being packed loosely in canvas bags as were circulation coins.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
OBS

1949-1952. Les premières monnaies spécialement frappées pour les collectionneurs par la MRC [Monnaie royale canadienne], et désignées «spéciales» à l'interne, étaient emballées dans des cylindres de carton ou de plastique plutôt que mises en vrac dans des sacs de toile comme l'étaient les pièces de monnaie destinées à la circulation.

Spanish

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