Added by | Alain Martineau |
General Description : | In 1958, Canada got its second currency, albeit unofficially. It's the one people stuffed into glove boxes and cookie tins and jars in the garage, instead of wallets or purses. Canadian Tire money. Come 2009, Canadian Tire Corp., one of the nation's most iconic retailers, is introducing a dollar coin to complement its multi-hued, low-denomination stable of widely hoarded bills. Minted at the Royal Canadian Mint. |
Front Description : | The beaming fictional Scotsman Sandy McTire flanked by a maple leaf, CANADIAN TIRE above and the date below |
Back Description : | Canadian Tire cie logo in a inner circle flanked by $1, SPECIAL EDITION . SÉRIE LIMITÉE above and CASH BONUS . ARGENT-BONI below |
Diameter | 29.70 mm |
Full Date | December 2009 |
Material | Metal |
Catalog prices | No catalog prices set yet |