Discover the exceptional 1991 uncirculated set of six Canadian coins, a prized collectible from the Royal Canadian Mint’s Base Metal Collectible Sets (1988-1996). This compelling set features coins minted in a **brilliant uncirculated (BU) finish**, exhibiting a proof-like polish achieved through special blanks and dies. Composed primarily of **nickel and nickel-aureate-bronze**, these coins represent a carefully curated selection of 1991’s standard circulation coinage, numbered between 1 cent and $1.00 denominations, with a strict limited mintage of 170,791 pieces.
Housed in their original protective packaging, these coins are renowned for their rarity and superior quality compared to typical circulation issues. The set is ideal for those seeking **authentic, vintage Canadian coin bullion for investment or collection**. A rare opportunity to own a piece of Canada's numismatic heritage, this uncirculated set showcases a pristine finish reflective of special minting techniques, perfect for display or secure storage.
Care Instructions
To preserve the radiant proof-like surface of these collectible coins, handle them only by the edges with clean, dry hands or cotton gloves. Avoid exposure to moisture and airtight storage conditions to prevent toning or spotting. Store coins in protective holders away from direct sunlight and harsh environmental conditions to maintain their condition and value.
Acquire this exquisite 1991 Canadian uncirculated coin set today from J&M Coin & Jewellery in Vancouver, BC — your trusted source for rare and authentic **collectibles, bullion, and fine coins**.
FAQs
Q: What metals are used in the 1991 Canadian uncirculated coin set?
A: The coins are primarily composed of nickel and nickel-aureate-bronze, consistent with standard circulation metals for that year.
Q: How many coins are included in this 1991 set?
A: The set includes six coins, covering denominations from 1 cent to $1.00.
Q: What does "proof-like finish" mean for these coins?
A: Proof-like finish means the coins have a highly polished surface created with specially prepared blanks and dies, resulting in a crisp, mirror-like appearance superior to typical circulation coins.
Q: Is this coin set suitable for investment?
A: Yes, this rare uncirculated set is highly collectible and is an excellent choice for both numismatic enthusiasts and investors seeking authentic Canadian coins.
Q: How should I store this coin set to maintain its condition?
A: Store the set in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, keeping coins in their protective packaging or holders to avoid damage or discoloration.
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