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2 Dollars - Elizabeth II Quebec City
2008 yearBimetallic: aluminium bronze centre in nickel ring | 7.3 g | 28 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2008 |
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#2696 |
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Rarity index | 8% |
Reverse
Samuel Champlain boat sailing up the Saint-Lawrence river. That's Quebec City's symbol. Two of the three lily's petal represent each a river bank.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VILLE DE QUÉBEC CITY
1608 2008
2 DOLLARS
GB
Designer: G. Bertrand
Edge
Interrupted serration
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Quebec City) 2008 from Canada is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases the historic Quebec City, with its iconic Chateau Frontenac hotel and the St. Lawrence River in the background. The design is the work of Canadian artist and designer, Joel Kimmel, who is known for his detailed and intricate designs that capture the essence of Canadian culture and history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2008 | 6010000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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