Coin Community Family of Web Sites
300,000 items to help build your collection! Vancouvers #1 Coin and Paper Money Dealer Shop for APMEX Bullion on eBay!Coin, Banknote and Medal Collectors's Online Mall Specializing in Modern Numismatics Shop CCF Members on eBay! Royal Canadian Mint products, Canadian, Polish, American, and world coins and banknotes.








Username:
Password:
Save Password
Forgot your Password?


This page may contain links that result in small commissions to keep this free site up and running.

Welcome Guest! Registering and/or logging in will remove the anchor (bottom) ads. It's Free!

Theft Of Silver Bullion And Coins En Route To The Mint

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.
Author Previous TopicReplies: 12 / Views: 1,777Next Topic  
Valued Member

Canada
320 Posts
 Posted 08/19/2025  5:40 pm Show Profile   Bookmark this topic Add Canada67 to your friends list Get a Link to this Message Number of Subscribers
A recent article in the Canadian Coin News.


https://canadiancoinnews.com/silver...nadian-mint/
Edited by Canada67
08/19/2025 5:42 pm
Moderator
Learn More...
jbuck's Avatar
United States
187579 Posts
CCF Master Historian of USA Commemoratives
Learn More...
commems's Avatar
United States
12251 Posts
 Posted 08/22/2025  09:55 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add commems to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Thanks for the link to an interesting article.


Collecting history one coin or medal at a time! (c) commems. All rights reserved.
Edited by commems
08/22/2025 10:05 am
Valued Member
Canada
320 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  11:33 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Canada67 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Bedrock of the Community
Learn More...
HondoB's Avatar
United States
24894 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  11:38 am  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add HondoB to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Excellent news, Canada67! But I imagine that these two miscreants were not the only ones involved.
Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures
Moderator
Learn More...
nss-52's Avatar
United States
54280 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  5:22 pm  Show Profile   Check nss-52's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add nss-52 to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Why were they being shipped to the RCM?
Show your financial support of the Coin Community Family (click here)
See my topic on Mexican Numismatic Medals (click here)
Bedrock of the Community
JimmyD's Avatar
Canada
21583 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  6:18 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add JimmyD to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply

Quote:
Why were they being shipped to the RCMP?

They were being shipped to the RCM (Royal Canadian Mint,)
the RCMP was just doing the investigation.
Pillar of the Community
Learn More...
Brandmeister's Avatar
United States
6451 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  6:56 pm  Show Profile   Check Brandmeister's eBay Listings Bookmark this reply Add Brandmeister to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
That's 225 pounds of metal, looks like the thief got some sweat equity! =P
Valued Member
Canada
69 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  7:15 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Bucsfan to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
They caught the two clowns...brothers from Orillia trying to fence the goods...with Canadian justice, they'll be out in a day or two planning their next heist while they wait 8 months for trial
Valued Member
Canada
69 Posts
Valued Member
Canada
69 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  7:18 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Bucsfan to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Sorry to fellow Ontarians from Orillia...they are from Ottawa.

*** Edited by Staff - Please review the rules that you agreed to when you registered. ***
*** Edited by Staff - Political statement removed ***
Valued Member
Canada
69 Posts
 Posted 09/01/2025  7:20 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Bucsfan to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
end of the article... "The suspects have each been charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.

They were released from custody and have a future court date."
Moderator
Learn More...
jbuck's Avatar
United States
187579 Posts
  Previous TopicReplies: 12 / Views: 1,777Next Topic  

To participate in the forum you must log in or register.



    




Disclaimer: While a tremendous amount of effort goes into ensuring the accuracy of the information contained in this site, Coin Community assumes no liability for errors. Copyright 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Family- all rights reserved worldwide. Use of any images or content on this website without prior written permission of Coin Community or the original lender is strictly prohibited.
Contact Us  |  Advertise Here  |  Privacy Policy / Terms of Use

Coin Community Forum © 2005 - 2026 Coin Community Forums
It took 0.45 seconds to rattle this change. Forums