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The Royal Canadian Mint's bullion coin program consists of gold, silver, platinum and palladium maple leaf coins, as well as other products, such as MapleGrams. The Royal Canadian Mint's 1-ounce gold maple leaf coin was launched in 1979, and the 1-ounce silver maple leaf and 1-ounce platinum maple leaf coins were launched in 1988. [10]
Blunt was invited by the Royal Canadian Mint to join eight other artists in a nationwide competition for a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to be used on Canadian coins. The Mint knew of her work, particularly the Hnatyshyn portrait mentioned above. [citation needed] Blunt created the image from a photograph of the Queen. She won the ...
Name Year Denomination Special Notes Sir Frank Wilton Baillie [2]: 1992 20 Dollars Aviation Series F.W. Baldwin [3]: 1991 20 Dollars Aviation Series W.C. Russell Bannock [4] ...
Stanley Witten has worked for the Royal Canadian Mint since 1990 and became Senior Engraver in 2002. [4]In 2005, the design of Witten's Terry Fox loonie was unveiled. [5] The coin depicts the Canadian cancer research activist and athlete Terry Fox. [6]
Danielle Wetherup was president of the Royal Canadian Mint (also known as Master of the Mint) from October 31, 1994, to December 20, 2002. [1] She was the second woman to be named Master of the Mint. Her predecessor, Ruth Hubbard, was the first woman to be appointed Master of the Mint. At the time of the appointment, Wetherup was 53.
Truong joined the Royal Canadian Mint in 1978 until retiring in 2014. [2] He is the namesake of the Mint's Hieu C. Truong Centre of Excellence for Research and Development. [ 3 ] His appointment to the Order of Canada was announced in June 2017.
Yvon Gariepy (born July 13, 1926 in Montreal, Quebec) was the President of the Royal Canadian Mint from 1975 to 1981. [1] In later years, he worked for Canada Post.Gariepy was a professional member of the Order of Engineers of Quebec, Professional Corporation of Urbanists of Quebec, Canadian Institute of Planners and the Institute of the Public Administration of Canada.
Marguerite Nadeau was Master of the Royal Canadian Mint from October 3, 2005, to June 11, 2006. [1]She joined the Mint in 1984 as a legal counsel, after working for seven years under the Minister of Supply and Services.