2 dollars — Canada (2017) — 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge
KM# 2325
Special facts
The 2017 toonie for the centenary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917, where the Canadian Corps attacked together for the first time: the Vimy memorial between soldiers, designed by Tony Bianco.
About the period
The coins of Elizabeth II were struck from 1953 to 2022, almost seventy years in which four portraits of the queen succeeded one another: by Mary Gillick (1953–1964), Arnold Machin (1965–1989), Dora de Pédery-Hunt (1990–2003), the first portrait by a Canadian sculptor, and Susanna Blunt (from 2003). More about the period “Elizabeth II”, 1952 — 2022
Coins and banknotes of this year: 2017
Specifications
- Period
- Elizabeth II
- Currency
- 1 dollar = 100 cent
- Issue type
- Commemorative
- Mint mark
- Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg, Canada
- Metal
- Bimetallic (brass plated aluminium bronze centre in nickel plated steel ring)
- Diameter
- 28.0 mm
- Thickness
- 1.7 mm
- Weight
- 6.99 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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