2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Polar bear anniversary edition; Silver

Features

Issuer Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2006
Value 2 Dollars
2 CAD = USD 1.48
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Gold plated silver (.925)
Weight 8.83 g
Diameter 28.0 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
50743
References Ch# RC-212a,
Mark Drake (editor); 2022. A Charlton Standard Catalogue / Volume 1. Canadian Coins : Numismatic issues (75th edition). Charlton Press, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
And 1 more volumes.
KM# 631a
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

10th anniversary of the $2 coin

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II 1996-2006 D·G·REGINA

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Susan Taylor

Designer: Susanna Blunt

Reverse

Polar bear design, with gold-plated inner core.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
2 DOLLARS

Designer: Tony Bianco

Edge

Interrupted serration

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

Comments

NOTE: this coin was issued in the 2006 8-coin double dollar proof set (Victorian Cross). It can only be found in this set.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2006  53 822 $ 15 No logo, double date at bottom, Proof

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Country: Canada
Languages: English
Numista Rarity index: 72 Search tips
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