Media advisory - The Royal Canadian Mint introduces a new two-dollar circulation coin commemorating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 Français
Mint's Winnipeg boutique to host local coin exchange
WINNIPEG, June 26, 2012 /CNW/ -
| What: | The first coin in the Mint's series of commemorative circulation coins celebrating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 started circulating nation-wide on June 18, 2012 and the Royal Canadian Mint is hosting a coin exchange for the general public at its Winnipeg boutique. |
| Be among the first Canadians to get this two-dollar coin circulation coin featuring the HMS Shannon, famed for its historic victory over the USS Chesapeake in June 1813. | |
| When: |
Thursday, June 28, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friday, June 29, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Saturday, June 30, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
| Where: |
Boutique of the Royal Canadian Mint 520 Lagimodière Blvd Winnipeg, Manitoba |
204-983-6429 or [email protected]
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