The 2022 Canadian 1 dollar coin celebrating Oscar Peterson is a coin that pays tribute to the legendary jazz pianist and composer. Designed by Canadian artist Valentine De Landro, the reverse depicts Oscar Peterson seated at a piano, playing his civil rights anthem “Hymn to Freedom,” with musical notes and chord symbols from the piece featured in the design. The coin stands out with a selective purple color on the background, which was Oscar Peterson’s favorite color, symbolizing the joy and love of music he conveyed in every performance. The coin is made of three-ply brass plated steel, weighs 6.27 grams, has a diameter of 26.5 mm, and features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. This special edition was released in a colorized version with a limited mintage of rolls, each containing 25 coins, making it a cherished collectible for Canadians and music lovers alike.
2022 – 1 Dollar Loonie Canada – Oscar Peterson Colored
Pièces 1 Dollar du Canada$3.50
This coin is a colorful, musical tribute honoring Oscar Peterson’s extraordinary legacy and contributions to Canadian and global jazz music.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 6.27 |
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| Mintage | 2000000 |
| Diameter (mm) | 26.5 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.95 |
| Composition | Multi-ply brass plated steel |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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