Caribou took decades to make it to circulation
The caribou circulating coin has inspired two commemorative issues.
The Caribou 25-cent piece is one of the iconic coins of the Canadian decimal series, having graced that denomination, with few exceptions, since the great coin redesign of 1937. However it has a history going back much longer, to the earliest days of the Royal Canadian Mint. In 1910, just two years after the Mint,... Continue reading →