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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Nunavut
1999 year| Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in nickel ring | 7.3 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 2 Dollars 2 CAD = USD 1.48 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Bimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in nickel ring |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#477 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
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
Scripts: Inuktitut, Latin
Lettering:
NUNAVUT ᓄᓇᕗᑦ
CANADA 2 DOLLARS
G.A.
Designer: Germaine Arnaktauyok
Edge
Segmented reeding
Comment
Bronze center: 92% Cu, 6% Al, 2% NiRing: 99% Ni
Also in the 1999 Specimen set
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Nunavut) 1999 from Canada is that it features a unique design that reflects the culture and heritage of Nunavut, the newest territory in Canada at the time of its issuance. The coin's design features an Inuit person in traditional clothing, surrounded by the Northern Lights, and an igloo in the background. This design was created by Canadian artist, David D'Andrea, and it aims to celebrate the rich history and traditions of the Inuit people.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 25130000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Nunavut) 1999 coin.
