WEBThere are six denominations of Canadian circulation coinage in production: 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1, and $2. Officially they are each named according to their value (e.g. "10-cent piece"), but in practice only the 50-cent piece is known by that name.
WEBThe 1-dollar bill was replaced in 1987 by a new eleven-sided circulation coin nicknamed the 'Loonie'. Robert-Ralph Carmichael's popular design features a Canadian loon, and is made of aureate bronze.
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Loonies and Toonies Canadian Dollar Coins - The Spruce Crafts
WEBJan 27, 2022 · The various Canadian coins are all the same sizes as their U.S. counterparts although they are made of very different metals. A Loonie (one dollar coin) and a Toonie (two dollar coin) The Royal Canadian Mint.
WEBJul 19, 2022 · By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez - July 19, 2022. A story on the state of the Canadian collectible coin market published in the January/February 2022 edition of PCGS Rare Coin Market Report revealed Canadian dollar coinage to be among the most popular of all with collectors in Canada and beyond.
WEBThe loonie (French: huard), formally the Canadian one-dollar coin, is a gold-coloured Canadian coin that was introduced in 1987 and is produced by the Royal Canadian Mint at its facility in Winnipeg. The most prevalent versions of the coin show a common loon , a bird found throughout Canada, on the reverse and Queen Elizabeth II , the nation's ...
WEBConfederation, 1867. Establishment of the Royal Canadian Mint. Relationship to the gold standard. Establishment of the Bank of Canada. Fixed and floating exchange rates. Current designs for coins and notes. See also. References. Bibliography. External links. History of the Canadian dollar.
WEBThese coins were minted between 1935 and 1967 and are made from 80% silver and 20% copper. The most famous Canadian silver dollar is the "King of Canadian Coins," the 1948 Canadian silver dollar with a "Maple Leaf" reverse design. This coin is highly valued due to its low mintage and rarity.
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See the Aurora Borealis on the Canadian Dollar Coin - PCGS
WEBNov 22, 2023 · Article Details. See the Aurora Borealis on the Canadian Dollar Coin. By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez - November 22, 2023. The Aurora Borealis dance in the sky as vertically oriented lines over the placid lakeside scene on the Canadian Voyageur Dollar, issued from 1935 through 1987. Courtesy …
WEBUpdated by Eli Yarhi. Published Online February 7, 2006. Last Edited October 24, 2017. The Canadian dollar, also known as the loonie, for the loon on the $1 coin, is the currency of Canada. Its international currency code is CAD and its symbol $, or C$, to distinguish it from other dollar currencies.