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Please welcome Carina

Posted by Nick Cowan on

Recently, we had the good fortune of being able to have Carina join us at The Coin Collector.  Coming from a solid background of Retail, Merchandising, ecommerce and Customer Service, with a sound knowledge of Online Shopping, this is a great opportunity for us to further develop our E-Commerce sales and be able to faster respond to our shoppers’ requests and needs as daily, we move further into ecommerce.  Carina’s knowledge and experience was gained during her association with a National Chain group and some smaller Retailers, in varying capacities, bringing new views and skills to our group. This type and variety of knowledge is...

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A new selection of Upper and Lower Canada Tokens

Posted by Valerie L on

A nice collection of Upper and Lower Canada Tokens all in good grades and condition, and as would be expected, all are brown toned, but clean and attractive. We hope to be able to get some good quality photos soon of these Tokens. Due to the toning, this is a difficult task. If you have interest in any of these, we will endeavour quickly get one to send you.   Year Issued for Denomination Composition Grade Graded Cat. # Value Notations No Date P.E.I. 1/2 Penny Token Copper EF Raw PE10-45 $70.00 Significant Die Rotation No Date P.E.I. 1/2 Penny Token...

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What Our Customers Have To Say

Posted by Nick Cowan on

Package arrived on time, note was as promised. Thanks for the great service. -Francois, Quebec    Shipping was super fast, well packaged and the note was as good as you said it was, Thank you for the great service - Jim, U.K.        Good notes, really nice people to deal with. My first time using an etransfer and they helped and guided me all the way.  I’ll be back, thanks. - Mike, Ontario      Your shipment arrived earlier than expected, well done, I am happy with the notes.  - David, B.C.    I have bought lots of products from you and they are always as advertised. Keep up the good work and good service. - T.T. Ontario    Note...

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Just Arrived: World Coins

Posted by Valerie L on

We have just received a collection of World Coins, nearing 1,000 pieces, already in 2 x 2 holders and priced using NGC published values.They range from countries around the World, Africa to Uruguay, some being scarce or even rare, many are in a condition / grade that’s above average, so this collection will appeal to a full range of collectors, and Dealer inquiries are welcome.Please email us if you have specific coins that you are looking for.Thanks, we look forward to hearing from you.

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Just Arrived: A Collection of Better Grade & Scarcer Coins

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Just Arrived: A Collection of Better Grade & Scarcer Coins

1858 Province of Canada 20 Cents. This was minted for circulation this 1 year only, a mintage of about 730,000 is recorded,in 1871, it was minted again with only a Specimen strike known.   We recently acquired a large collection of Canadian and some Maritime CERTIFIED coins.There are approximately 350 coins in this collection, the majority are High Grade with a few in G and F, there are several scarcities, varieties and just plain hard to find coins in here. Please EMAIL us with your wants and questions, we will provide a photo of any specific coin that we have...

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