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2012
January
Grading paper money + The Islamic revolution of Iran: its effects on currency + The
British Empire’s
Military General Service Medal and the Canadian citizen-soldier
of the War of 1812 + New coin recalls the birth of Canadian nationalism + The wheat
sheaf returns + Glossary
February
Reflecting the times + Early Bengal Presidency rupees of the East India Company –
Part 1: Historical context + Money and the Chinese New Year:
A centuries-old tradition
+
Napoleon III : the French vampire + The 2012 edition of the World Money Fair: Faster
– Higher – Stronger +
Now available in digital format +
United States celebrate icons with
coins + Glossary
March
1858: The birth of the Canadian dollar + Remembering the Titanic + Early
Bengal Presidency
rupees of the East India Company – Part 2: The rupees + 2012 Native American Dollar
+ More technical information on Canadian niobium coins + Bionics honoured + Glossary
May
1870: The first coinage of the
Dominion of Canada + The Vikings + Bryson, Graham
& Co., Ottawa’s greatest store! (1870-1953) +
A charming little numismatic puzzle + Another jubilee coin + Design of the new 20-dollar
note revealed +
A fourth silver coin available at face
value + Sold-out! + Glossary
April
A type collection of the Canadian
1-cent coin + Visible anti-counterfeiting devices
introduced on Canadian coins + Australia salutes animal-athletes + Dragons + A medal
leads to a journey
of discovery + New coin holders finally resolve a decades-old
problem + Glossary
CURRENT
2010
2011
June
Abbé Piere celebrated + The coinage
of 1902 + The Royal Canadian Mint announces a series of five commemorative circulation
coins celebrating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 + The coronation of Her
Majesty Queen Elizabeth II + New series is shaping up + The Summer Games + Happy
birthday! + Glossary + Scotland issue commemorative note