2022 2 Dollars (Toonie) Commemorative "BLACK CIRCLE (TRIBUTE)"
BU (MS-69) Superb GEM (Nearly Perfect)
Description of the room
This 2022 Canadian $2 coin (Toonie) was minted in tribute to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin is distinguished by a blackened central ring , a special finish replacing the usual plain metal.
Its MS-69 (Mint State 69) certification means this coin is of near -perfect quality . It is classified as "Superb GEM" (Superb Jewel) and has only one microscopic flaw, which is neither obvious nor distracting, even upon inspection. This grade is particularly difficult to achieve for circulating bimetallic coins.
General characteristics
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Face value: $2
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Year: 2022
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Issuer: Canada
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Composition: Outer ring in nickel plated steel, center in aluminum-bronze plated steel with a blackened plating (special treatment).
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Weight: 7.30 grams
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Diameter: 28.00 mm
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Theme: Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II (Black Circle)
Details of the reasons and the evaluation
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Obverse (reverse side): Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II (Susanna Blunt). The strike is extremely sharp , and the luster is full and vibrant .
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Reverse (front side): The standard polar bear motif. The blackened central ring is uniform, deep, and perfect , without any visible contact marks or alterations, which is crucial for achieving such a high grade.
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