George Manz Coins

George Manz Coins

George Manz Coins features the latest in coins, tokens, paper money, and military medals news. As well as answering questions related to these subjects. New episodes will be uploaded weekly.

Episodes

21) 1935 Bank of Canada Issue Part 3

February 23, 2018 • 6 mins
The final part of 1935 Bank of Canada Issue we look at the notes that have several key dates that come together to make these notes special. In Part 3 we look at the $25, $50and $100 notes, we will explore why they were produced in two languages. https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/complete-bank-note-series/1935-first-series/ If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them o...
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20) 1935 Bank of Canada Issue Part 2

February 16, 2018 • 5 mins
The second part of 1935 Bank of Canada Issue we look at the notes that have several key dates that come together to make these notes special. In Part 2 we look at the $10, and $20 notes, we will explore why they were produced in two languages. https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/complete-bank-note-series/1935-first-series/ If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on f...
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19) 1935 Bank of Canada Issue PART 1

February 9, 2018 • 7 mins
This first part of 1935 Bank of Canada Issue we look at the notes that have several key dates that come together to make these notes special. In Part 1 we look at the $1, $2 and $5 notes, we will explore why they were produced in two languages. https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/complete-bank-note-series/1935-first-series/ If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on ...
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18) Early Canadian Specimen Sets

February 1, 2018 • 5 mins
Early Canadian Specimen Sets from the Royal Canadian Mint are featured in this episode of George Manz Coins. The 1908 and 1911 specimen sets are the first two specimen sets produced by the mint. Find out why the 1911 specimen set is worth more. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.reginacoinclub.com http...
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17) R.M of Marquis Money

January 22, 2018 • 5 mins
In 1931 the Rural Municipality of Marquis issued their own currency. Located north of Moose Jaw and west of Regina this municipality issued currency to help residents pay their debt to the municipality. It also issued this currency so RM employees were paid during the Great Depression. What makes this municipal depression scrip so rare? Why did it have such a short lived lifespan? If you have numismatic questions please email the...
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16) Imperial Bank of Canada 1917 $100 Counterfeit Notes

January 17, 2018 • 4 mins
In this episode we explore a bit of the history of the Imperial Bank of Canada but we focus on the efforts of a foreign power to bankrupt Canada during World War I using counterfeit money. Are those counterfeit bills actually worth their face value 100 years later? If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.reg...
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15) Radar Notes

January 8, 2018 • 5 mins
Radar notes are also known as Palindrome notes. Serial numbers for these special notes are the same forward as they are backwards. This episode also features a Devil's Face note and a Modified Portrait Note with a palindrome serial number. If you have numismatic questions please email them to questions@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.reginacoinclub.com http:/...
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14) Ancient Greek Silver Coins Part 2

December 18, 2017 • 8 mins
Greece has produced some of the most beautiful coins in history. In part 2 of Ancient Greek Silver Coins George explores coins from Corinthia (Corinth Mint), Thessaly (Thessalian League) and Macedonia under Roman rule (Amphipolis Mint). Coins dating from 350BC to 149BC. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://ww...
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13) Ancient Greek Silver Coins Part 1

December 11, 2017 • 6 mins
Greece has produced some of the most beautiful coins in history. In part 1 of Ancient Greek Silver Coins George explores coins from the Attica (Athens Mint), Thessaly (Larissa Mint) and Macedon (Amphipolis Mint). These coins depict Athena, the nymph Larissa Heracles or as he is called in western civilization Hercules. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on futur...
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12) Alberta Prosperity Certificates

December 4, 2017 • 6 mins
Alberta issued their own currency during the Great Depression. How was this currency designed to help the economy? Why was it doomed to fail? Was collecting stamps to validate this currency popular? Find out more in this episode of George Manz Coins. If you have numismatic questions please email them to questions@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. William Aberhart-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi...
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11) Long Service Awards of HBC

November 27, 2017 • 6 mins
A look at how one of Canada's original companies the Hudson bay Company rewarded employees for long service. HBC awarded staff with military style medals. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.reginacoinclub.com http://www.rcna.ca
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10) Eastern Arctic Trade Tokens of HBC

November 20, 2017 • 8 mins
Much like Canadian Tire, HBC or the Hudsons Bay Company had their own currency from 1946 to 1962. This currency was used in HBC trading posts of the Eastern Arctic. We take a look at the origins of this unique currency and some of the reasons HBC introduced these trade tokens. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com ht...
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09) Holey Dollars of Prince Edward Island

November 10, 2017 • 8 mins
The fascinating story of how Spanish-American pieces of eight became the official currency of Prince Edward Island more than 200 years ago. How can a 5 Shilling suddenly be worth 6? We touch on the origin of 2 bits and more! If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.reginacoinclub.com http://www.rcna.ca
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08) First Canadian Gold Coins

November 3, 2017 • 10 mins
On this episode we explore the First Canadian Gold Coins. A look at Canadian gold sovereigns from 1908 to 1919 and $5 gold and $10 gold coins from 1912-1914. We also touch on some of the mint marks for world mints as well as why monarchs face certain ways on coins. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.regi...
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07) Louisiana Purchase

October 25, 2017 • 3 mins
The coin featured in this episode play a significant role in the Louisiana Purchase and how the modern United States was formed. Who knew a shipwreck from a hurricane could influence so many decisions.
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06) Canadian Indian Peace Treaty Medals

October 18, 2017 • 4 mins
The history of the treaties signed between the First Nations of western Canada and the Crown come to life by examining the Canadian Indian Peace Treaty medals. Historical Treaties of Canada Map (source Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada) https://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/DAM/DAM-INTER-HQ/STAGING/texte-text/htoc_1100100032308_eng.pdf If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answe...
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05) Governor Generals Of Canada Medals

October 11, 2017 • 6 mins
Did you know that there are medals issued for every Governor General of Canada? We look back at some of the Governor General Medals that George Manz has in his collection including the Marquess of Lansdowne, The Lord Stanley of Preston, Earl of Grey and The Duke of Connaught. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http...
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04) 2017 Fall Show & Sale Regina Coin Club

October 4, 2017 • 5 mins
October 21 & 22, 2017 the Regina Coin Club stages their fall show and sale. On this episode of George Manz Coins we take a look at the upcoming show. We focus on a medal from the HMS Terror, a ship involved in the war of 1812 and the Franklin Expedition. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them on future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.reginacoinclub....
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03) 1911 $1 Note

September 27, 2017 • 3 mins
Have you ever heard of the Grey Cup? Why were Governor General of Canada Lord Earl Grey and his wife put on the 1911 $1 note? We explore these questions in the latest George Manz Coins Video. If you have numismatic questions please email them to george@georgemanzcoins.com and we will answer them in future episodes. http://georgemanzcoins.com http://www.reginacoinclub.com http://www.rcna.ca
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02) Playing Card Money

September 20, 2017 • 5 mins
Does a jack beat a three when it comes to playing card money? What exactly is it and why was it needed? We explore these questions in the latest George Manz Coins Video. CONTACT FOR EVALUATORS: Banknote Certification Service Ltd (BCS) Kitchener, Ontario http://www.banknotecertification.com Canadian Coin Certification Service (CCCS) Saint-Basile-Le-Grand, Quebec http://www.canadiancoincertification.com Paper Money Guaranty (PMG)...
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