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.
1999 – 2 Dollars Toonie Canada – Nunavut
Pièces 2 Dollars du Canada$18.00
The 1999 Canadian Nunavut two-dollar coin features a native drum dancer design commemorating the territory’s creation.
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Please login| 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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