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Old Aug 30, 2013 | 9:49 am
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Cruban
 
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Originally Posted by durberville
A tip for those in Ottawa (though it may well apply to those in Winnipeg and Vancouver): the Royal Canadian Mint often sells coins at face value, and allows credit cards, including AMEX (there were 20$ coins for 20$ recently, and 100$ for 100$ in June I believe). You can deposit these at the bank for face value. I've done probably over 5K on this, meeting a number of minimum spends
Is there a limit on the number of coins purchased?
I'm assuming you had to physically purchase them at the mint?
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