1999 – 2 Dollars Toonie Canada – Nunavut

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The 1999 Canadian Nunavut two-dollar coin features a native drum dancer design commemorating the territory’s creation.

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The Canadian two-dollar coin released in 1999 to commemorate the founding of Nunavut features a unique bimetallic design with a nickel outer ring and an aluminum-bronze core, depicting a native drum dancer to honor the new territory and its indigenous culture; the reverse was designed by Inuit artist Germaine Arnaktauyok, while the obverse displays the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Dora de Pedery-Hunt, and the coin weighs 7.3 grams, measures 28 mm in diameter, and had a circulation mintage of over 25 million pieces.

Weight (g)

7.3

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Mintage

25130000

Diameter (mm)

28

Thickness (mm)

1.8

Composition

Outer Ring 99% Nickel, Inner Core 92% Copper, 6% Aluminum, 2% Nickel

Circulation

Circulated

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