Canada 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1996 – 2003
Polar bear, Silver Proof Issue
Information
Country
Canada
Canada
Currency
Dollar
(1858 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year
1996 – 2003
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Gold plated silver (.925)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.83
Diameter (mm)
28.07
Thickness (mm)
1.8
Description
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued from 1996 to 2003. Struck in Gold plated silver (.925). Measures 28.07 mm and weighs 8.83 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right. (Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- Polar bear design.
- Edge
- Interrupted serrations
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 62K | € 11,00 | Proof | 12% | |
| 2001 | — | — | (fr) Ch#RC-207b (CNA) | 0.4% | |
| 2001 | 750 | — | (fr) Ch#RC-207c (ANA) | ||
| 2001 | 74.2K | € 10,00 | Proof, National Ballet of Canada | 16% | |
| 2000 | 90.9K | € 21,00 | Proof, Voyage of Discovery | 18% | |
| 1999 | 95.1K | € 11,00 | Proof, Voyage of Juan Pérez | 18% | |
| 1998 | 93.6K | € 11,00 | Proof, RCMP | 16% | |
| 1998 O | — | — | Proof | 2% | |
| 1997 | — | — | (fr) Ch#RC-203b (Cournoyer/Ferguson) | 0.4% | |
| 1997 | — | — | (fr) Ch#RC-203c (Gilbert/Park) | 0.4% | |
| 1997 | 113.6K | € 11,00 | Proof, 1972 Canada/Russia Hockey Summit | 26% | |
| 1996 | 112.8K | € 7,50 | Proof, John McIntosh | 47% |
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