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03/29/2026

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Elsie MacGill was a trailblazing Canadian engineer and women's rights advocate, known for her significant contributions to the field of aeronautical engineering.

Elsie MacGill was the world’s first woman to earn a master’s degree in aeronautical engineering and is often remembered as the first female aircraft designer.

During World War II, Elsie was responsible for the production of Hawker Hurricane fighter planes at the Canadian Car and Foundry Company in Fort William, Ontario.
Under her leadership, the factory produced over 1,400 aircraft.
Elsie MacGill's significant role in the production of the Hurricane fighter planes during World War II earned her the nickname "Queen of the Hurricanes.

MacGill was a fervent advocate for women's rights.
Involved in various commissions and committees focusing on women's issues, including the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada.

Her legacy in aviation and women's rights continues to be celebrated in Canada and internationally.

Her pioneering work and dedication not only broke gender barriers in engineering and aviation but also left a lasting impact on the fight for women's equality in Canada and beyond.

FEATURES
Country - Canada
Year - 2023
Face Value - 1 CAD

SPECIFICATIONS
Composition - Multi-ply brass-plated steel
Weight - 6.27g
Diameter - 26.5 mm
Mintage - 15,000
Artist - Claire Watson (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)

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A carefully extracted piece from a specially wrapped roll, placed within a protective wallet. The images are archival photos but accurately depict the item you will receive.

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This beautiful commemorative coin was issued by the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic in 2008 as part of the international “Capitals of EurAsEC” series. It honors the city of Bishkek, with a detailed design and a colorful emblem of the Eurasian Economic Community.

Struck in fine .925 silver and limited to just 2,500 pieces, this proof coin is a fantastic addition to any world coin, Eurasian, or silver bullion collection.

02/16/2026

This official Malta euro coin set was issued in 2008, marking the country’s first year of euro coinage.

Carefully selected for collectors, this complete set represents an important moment in modern European numismatics.

• Country: Malta
• Year: 2008
• Currency: Euro
• Denominations: 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c, €1, €2
• Condition: Uncirculated (official set)
• Packaging: Original folder
• Mintage: Limited edition (586/999)

Malta adopted the euro in 2008, making this set part of the country’s first official euro coin issue. Such early sets are increasingly sought after by collectors.

02/16/2026

This official Malta euro coin set was issued in 2008, marking the country’s first year of euro coinage. Carefully selected for collectors, this complete set represents an important moment in modern European numismatics. • Country: Malta• Year: 2008• Currency: Euro• Denominations: 1c, 2c, 5...

02/16/2026

This official Netherlands Proof Coin Set from 1982 was issued by the Royal Dutch Mint (Rijksmunt Utrecht). The set includes a complete selection of Dutch coins in proof quality, struck with exceptional detail and mirror-like finish. Presented in its original case with documentation, this set represe...

01/07/2026

The 1994 New Zealand Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Coin Set is a landmark release, featuring New Zealand’s first bi-metal coin — the iconic “Endeavour” 50-cent piece. This historic issue marks an important innovation in New Zealand coinage.
The highlight bi-metal coin depicts H.M.S. Endeavour, the famous ship commanded by James Cook, which played a pivotal role in the exploration of New Zealand and the Pacific.
Struck in Brilliant Uncirculated quality, this set is a must-have for collectors of New Zealand, maritime, and Commonwealth numismatics.
🇳🇿 Official New Zealand coin set
Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) quality
Features New Zealand’s first bi-metal coin
“Endeavour” 50-cent design
Important milestone in NZ coin history
Ideal for collectors and history enthusiasts
• Bi-Metal 50-Cent Coin:
o Outer ring: Cupro-Nickel
o Inner core: Aluminium-Bronze
o Diameter: 31.75 mm
• Reverse: Depicts H.M.S. Endeavour, symbolizing exploration and maritime heritage.
• Obverse: Features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, consistent with New Zealand circulating coinage of the period.
Specifications
• Country: New Zealand
• Year of Issue: 1994
• Quality: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Key Coin: Bi-Metal “Endeavour” 50 Cent
• Composition: Cupro-Nickel / Aluminium-Bronze
• Diameter (50c): 31.75 mm
• Theme: Maritime exploration

A historic and highly collectible New Zealand coin set, celebrating innovation in coin design and the legacy of Captain Cook’s voyage.

The 1994 New Zealand Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Coin Set is a landmark release, featuring New Zealand’s first bi-metal coin — the iconic “Endeavour” 50-cent piece. This historic issue marks an important innovation in New Zealand coinage. The highlight bi-metal coin depicts H.M.S. Endeavour,...

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Eastern Caribbean States, 1986 Brilliant Uncirculated (6-Coin) Collection, Issued by the Royal Mint UK, Choice UNC. The Eastern Caribbean dollar (symbol: EC$; code: XCD) is the currency of all seven full members and one associate member of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Six of....

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice™ - $20 Fine Silver Coin (2016) TWO SUPER HEROES(TM). ONE EPIC BATTLE. OWN A PIECE OF THE ACTION. Masterfully crafted in fine silver Official licensed product - approved by DC COMICS Perfect gift for SUPERHERO fans of all ages Mintage - 300,000 Composition - 99.99...