2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of The Atlantic) 2016 front 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of The Atlantic) 2016 back
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of The Atlantic) 2016 photo
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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Battle of The Atlantic

2016 year
Bimetallic: brass plated aluminium bronze centre in nickel plated steel ring 6.92 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2016
Value
2 Dollars 2 CAD = USD 1.48
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: brass plated aluminium bronze centre in nickel plated steel ring
Weight
6.92 g
Diameter
28 mm
Thickness
1.75 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#95195
Rarity index
10%

Reverse

A sailor aboard a Canadian warship who presses his eye to the viewfinder of his anti-aircraft gun, scanning the skies for threats. two other Canadian vessels in the distance while a Bristol Beaufighter flies overhead.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REMEMBER 2016 SOUVENIR
YB

Designer: Yves Bérubé

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: CANADA 2 DOLLARS

Comment

Battle of the Atlantic

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Canadian $2 circulating commemorative coin featuring Elizabeth II and the Battle of the Atlantic is that it has a unique bimetallic design, with a brass-plated aluminum bronze center surrounded by a nickel-plated steel ring. This distinctive design sets it apart from other coins in the series and adds to its collectibility.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2016  375000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Battle of The Atlantic) 2016 coin.