Canada 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1999

Nunavut Mule

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Canada Canada
Currency Dollar (1858 – 9999)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year 1999
Ruler Elizabeth II (1952–2022)
Composition Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in nickel ring
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 7.3
Diameter (mm) 28

Description

2 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued in 1999. 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 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right.
Reverse
A reproduction of a silk screen print which represents an Inuit drummer is surrounded with the legend "NUNAVUT" both in the Latin alphabet and the Inuktitut syllabary, the inscription "CANADA" and the face value (NUNAVUT)
Edge
Segmented reeding

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1999  — Ch#RC-148c; Proof reverse mule; Qty unknown 93%
1999  1 Venezuela mule; Only 1 known 7%

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