The Royal Canadian Mint introduces new 25-cent circulation coins celebrating life in the North and the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Arctic Expedition

Mint's Vancouver boutique to host local coin exchange

OTTAWA, Nov. 21, 2013 /CNW/ -

What:	The Royal Canadian Mint has launched two commemorative circulation coins in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, and of the cultures and traditions which continue to thrive in Canada's northern regions. These coins started circulating nation-wide on November 22, 2013 and the Royal Canadian Mint is hosting a coin exchange for the general public at its Vancouver boutique.
	Be among the first to get these new 25-cent commemorative coins honouring Canada's Arctic.
When:	Friday, November 22, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
	Saturday, November 23, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
	Sunday, November 24, 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where:	Boutique of the Royal Canadian Mint 752 Granville Street Vancouver, British Columbia

SOURCE: Royal Canadian Mint

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