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Marking Each Occasion With a Special Coin Gift

Special Occasion Gift Ideas

Life is full of precious moments. From birthdays to weddings to anniversaries, there is no shortage of events, large and small, that are worth celebrating and commemorating in a special way. Whether you struggle to find the perfect gift or want to gift a small token that is sure to bring to mind moments you don’t want to forget, a collectible coin gift is a timeless keepsake sure to do the trick.

Meaningful and Personalized Keepsakes for Every Occasion

When it comes to gift-giving, it’s not just the thought that counts — it’s the thoughtfulness of the gift and the gift’s ability to show the recipient just how much you care for and understand him or her. Careful consideration and customization are what turn a gift for yourself or someone else into a future family heirloom. Elaborate engravings, stunning finishes, exquisite embellishments, and striking effects all combine to make each coin a truly remarkable piece of art and a gift the recipient will want to hold onto for a lifetime.

While collectible coins are impressive gifts in their own right, it’s the themes that make them the go-to gift for so many deliberate gift-givers. From celebrating life’s biggest moments, such as the birth of a new baby or the union of two people in love to commemorating those smaller but still cherished occasions, such as the day a small child learns to ride a bike, there’s a coin out there that can capture the sentiment behind life’s most precious moments.

Another aspect that makes collectible coins popular gifts is the fact that many makers issue new coins annually, with updated designs and specialized features. This makes them perfect for reoccurring occasions, such as wedding anniversaries, as well as for commemorating milestones, such as promotions and graduations. While some individuals like to mark a single special occasion with a coin, others make coins a part of their family tradition.

WEDDING COIN SETS

For many people, their wedding day is one of the most important days of their lives, second only to the birth of their children. While dinnerware and blenders are practical gifts that are sure to be appreciated by the bride and groom, a collectible coin set marking both the occasion and the year is a small token the newlyweds will likely treasure for the rest of their lives.

The intricate designs on the coins’ envelopes serve as stunning backdrops to the coins themselves and make an already magnificent piece even more so. Truly one-of-a-kind works of art, these wedding coin gift sets are sure to grace the couple’s mantel or sit preserved in a shadowbox for happily ever after.

Wedding Coin Sets


Birthday Gift Sets

BIRTHDAY GIFT SETS

It is not uncommon for parents and grandparents to want to start special collections for little ones. What better way to do this than through annual birthday coins with designs for every age? Whether a recipient receives the first coin at one or 21, coin giving is an easy tradition to carry on, and one that carries a thoughtful sentiment.

When you give the gift of coins, it’s easy to find one that will resonate with the recipient’s likes, interests, and personality. From the traditional balloons and cake to birthstone gems to brilliant cherry blossoms, asters, and coneflowers, birthday coin designs run the gamut from simple to elaborate, ensuring there is a coin for every individual at every age.


SPORTS FAN GIFT IDEAS

Help the hockey enthusiast in your life celebrate his or her team with a coin puck set, On-Ice-Action NHL coin, sterling silver goalie mask coin or Passion-To-Play set. Some sports collectible coin sets also come with matching stamps, perfect for the double-collector.

Special edition rectangular coins that celebrate legendary leaders from six of Canada’s teams that are part of the Hockey Hall of Fame are also available in a variety of engravings, finishes, and colours.

Sports Fan Gift Ideas

These pieces, which include full-colour images of some of the game’s greatest — the player’s name and the team’s logo — are sure to be the favoured gift for any diehard hockey fan.

If you’re looking for a gift that speaks volumes about the recipient and your relationship with him or her, look no further than collectible coin gift sets. With coins for every age, every occasion and every personality, you’re sure to find the first of many coins of a future beloved collection. If you’re in the market for a certain theme or edition, we invite you to contact us today.

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