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2017 Loonie ($1) Toronto Maple Leaf BU (MS-65)

2017 Loonie ($1) Toronto Maple Leaf BU (MS-65)

$20.95 CAD

2017 Loonie ($1) Toronto Maple Leaf Commemorative

Estimated Quality: BU (MS-65)

Description of the room

This 2017 Canadian dollar (Loonie) is a very popular commemorative issue, minted for circulation. It celebrates the 100th anniversary of the National Hockey League (NHL) and pays tribute to the Toronto Maple Leafs on their centennial. This coin features a special design of the hockey team's famous logo.

Its estimated conservation grade is MS-65 (Mint State 65). This grade is considered "Gem Uncirculated" , marking entry into the category of high-quality pieces sought after by collectors.


General characteristics

Characteristic Detail
Face value 1 Dollar (Loonie)
Year 2017
Issuer Canada
Composition Brass-Plated Steel (Triple-Plated Steel)
Weight 6.27 grams
Diameter 26.5 mm
Theme 100th Anniversary of the Toronto Maple Leafs (1917-2017)
Artist Steven Rosati (Backswing)

Pattern details

  • Obverse (reverse side): Features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt. In a grade Estimated at , the obverse displays a full and vibrant luster . The surface is very clean , showing only a very limited number of microscopic contact marks or workshop scratches, and these are generally located far from the main center of attraction (the effigy).

  • Reverse (front side): The commemorative design shows the stylized logo of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The grade signifies a solid and strong strike. Imperfections are minimal and not visible without close examination. The coin possesses exceptional visual appeal thanks to the quality of its surface and the strength of its luster.


Estimated Grading Details

Estimated Grade Description
MS (Mint State) The coin is uncirculated (never used in commerce).
65 (on the Sheldon scale) Gem (Jewelry) Quality, Uncirculated. The coin is well above average in quality. It is very attractive , with superior luster and strike, and exhibits only a minimal number of discreet imperfections that do not detract from its overall appearance.
BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) The piece has retained its original shine .
Evaluation score This is a high-quality (Gem Quality) specimen from this issue. The coins in are highly sought after because they offer near-perfect quality for circulating currency.

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