Canada 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2015
Remembrance
Information
Country
Canada
Currency
Dollar
(1858 – 9999)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year
2015
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass plated aluminium bronze centre in nickel plated steel ring
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
6.92
Diameter (mm)
28
Thickness (mm)
1.75
Description
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued in 2015. Struck in Bimetallic: brass plated aluminium bronze centre in nickel plated steel ring. Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.92 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. (Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- Depiction of Canadian Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae writing his famous poem "In Flanders Fields." Battle continues in the background while poppies surround the brass interior.
- Edge
- Segmented reeding with incuse lettering Position A - Edge lettering reads normally when Obverse on top Position B - Edge lettering reads normally when Reverse on top
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