The Royal Canadian Mint introduces new $2 circulation coin commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Second World War

Mint welcomes public at coin exchange at West Edmonton Mall

OTTAWA, Oct. 16, 2014 /CNW/ -

What:	The Royal Canadian Mint has launched a $2 circulation coin featuring "Wait for Me Daddy", the famous 1940 photograph which symbolized the experience of Canadians during the Second World War.
	Be among the first to get this new $2 circulation coin honouring Canada's Second World War veterans and those who supported them on the home front. Also discover other activities organized by the Mint in commemoration of this historic event.
When:	Saturday, October 18, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Where:	West Edmonton Mall
	(2nd Floor, next to West Edmonton Coin and Stamp)
	8882 170 St NW
	Edmonton AB  T5T 4J2

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SOURCE: Royal Canadian Mint

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