In Canada, it is illegal to melt legal currency. Does the penny still fall under legal currency? I've talked to local scrappers in our area and none of them will take copper pennies. Let us know if there is something I'm missing

I see there was a similar post in December, but I have an estate to clear up for the family members. I have 480 x .50 Canadian pieces, the majority have been encapsulated for over 70 years. The dates range from 1892 thru 1953. No 1914 or 15 and no 1947 or 1948, otherwise most are there. If you are i...

In-laws estate had many surprises, not the least was a pretty elaborate coin/banknote collection. These FP series were mailed to my father-in-law from the Bank of Canada in 1967, still in the original envelope of 50 (the majority the common 1867-1967 note. Are these FP's of value as indicated on thi...