Canada 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2008

Quebec City

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Canada Canada
Currency Dollar (1858 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 2008
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in nickel ring
Shape Round
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.3
Diameter (mm) 28
Thickness (mm) 1.8

Description

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued in 2008. Struck in Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in nickel ring. Measures 28 mm and weighs 7.3 g.

Obverse
Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.
Reverse
Samuel Champlain boat sailing up the Saint-Lawrence river. That's Quebec City's symbol. Two of the three lily's petal represent each a river bank.
Edge
Interrupted serration

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2008  6M € 1,50 € 1,50 € 1,50 € 2,10 € 2,80 € 3,00 98%
2008  (fr) Ch#RC-385 (Rouleaux de 25 pièces) 0.1%

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