| Added by |
 Alain Martineau
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| In personal collections | 16 |
| General Description | The 2-dollar coin was first introduced on February 19, 1996, to replace the 2-dollar bill also called 'Toonie', by Canadians. |
| Obv. Description | The effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, when she was 64 years old, this was the first effigy to be designed by a Canadian, Dora de Pédery-Hunt,on the outer ring, ELIZABETH II D. G. REGINA, maple leaf at top date at bottom |
| Rev. Description | Inner ring, the iconic Polar Bear and CANADA (top) and value (bottom) in the outer ring |
| Catalog code | KM# 270 |
| Mintage | 16,942,000 |
| Diameter | 28.00 mm |
| Thickness | 1.80 mm |
| Weight | 7.3000 g |
| Material | Bi-metallic Nickel (ring) and Aluminum-Bronze (center) |
| Orientation | Medal |
| Mint | Canada - Royal Canadian Mint |
| Edge Type | plain and reeded in segments |
| Designer | ob: Dora dePedery-Hunt re: Brent Townsend |
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Catalog prices *what it means? |
UNC $3.25 |
