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Mint confirms discolouring on modern silver coins
A west-coast dealer owns a 2017 silver proof set with artificial toning, which occurred on some silver coins issued by the Royal Canadian Mint from 2011-18.
The Royal Canadian Mint has confirmed some of the silver coins recently featured in CCN are discoloured rather than mistakenly gold plated. After a west-coast dealer reported a similar-looking silver coin – one of many he owns with what he believed to be artificial toning rather than a gold-plating error – CCN contacted the Mint. “I... Continue reading →