Canada 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 2015

Remembrance

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Canada 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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
2015  12.5M € 1,50 € 1,60 € 1,80 € 1,80 € 3,20 (fr) Pièce individuelle de circulation 99%
2015  12.5K (fr) RCM/MRC#146439 (Ensemble hors-circulation édition spéciale 2015) 0.3%

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