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Canada 2014 Silver Coin

Posted on October 31, 2014 | Leave a comment

This year, the Royal Canadian Mint issued a 1 oz. silver coin with a face value of 20 dollars. A baby Atlantic Puffin is featured on the reverse side with a lighthouse in the background.

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UK Coin Commemorating the Anniversary of Trinity House

Posted on June 17, 2014 | Leave a comment

This coin was recently issued by the Royal Mint to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Trinity House. Trinity House was granted a Royal Charter by Henry VIII in 1514. One of the functions of the organization is to provide aids to navigation for England, Wales, the Channel Islands and Gibraltar. The coin features a lighthouse lens.

Trinity House 2 pound coin, 2014 Trinity House 2 pound coin, 2014

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