1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Loonie) 2012 front 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Loonie) 2012 back
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1 Dollar - Elizabeth II Loonie

2012 year
Bronze plated nickel 7 g 26.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2012
Value
1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.74
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Bronze plated nickel
Weight
7 g
Diameter
26.5 mm
Shape
Hendecagonal (11-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#36930
Rarity index
76%

Reverse

Common Loon

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
1987-2012
DOLLAR

Engraver: Arnold Nogy

Designer: Robert-Ralph Carmichael

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Loonie coin, which features Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse side, has a unique design element - the Queen's image is actually a raised relief, creating a 3D effect on the coin's surface. This design feature adds a tactile element to the coin, making it easily recognizable and distinct from other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2012  14968 - - - - - -

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