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Royal Canadian Mint · Coin & Numismatic Tourism

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Royal Canadian Mint · Coin & Numismatic Tourism

The Ottawa facility represents modern minting innovation with its pioneering colored coins, holographic features, and pure gold Maple Leaf bullion series. Tours reveal cutting-edge security features and quality control processes. The museum traces Canadian currency from colonial French and British coins through confederation and modern commemoratives celebrating Canadian identity.

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Historic mint facility producing innovative colored and holographic coins, with exhibits on Canadian currency evolution since 1908.

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Best season: year-round
Difficulty: easy
Region: Canada, Ottawa

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