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2022 Toonie ($2) Summit Series Color BU (MS-66) GEM +

2022 Toonie ($2) Summit Series Color BU (MS-66) GEM +

$46.95 CAD

2022 $2 (Toonie) Commemorative "50th Anniversary Summit Series" Color

BU (MS-66) GEM +


Description of the room

This 2022 Canadian $2 coin (Toonie) is the coloured version of the commemorative issue celebrating the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series. The reverse features hockey players, with a selective colour application (red and white) on the jerseys.

Its MS-66 (Mint State 66) certification places it in the "GEM+" category (Jewelry and above). This is a piece of exceptional quality , surpassing the standard collector grade (MS-65). The specimen is very well preserved, showing only very slight contact marks that do not detract from its excellent visual appeal. The color is very well preserved .

General characteristics

  • Face value: $2

  • Year: 2022

  • Issuer: Canada

  • Composition: Bimetallic; with selective color on the reverse.

  • Weight: 7.30 grams

  • Diameter: 28.00 mm

  • Theme: 50th Anniversary of the Summit Series (1972)

  • Special feature: Red and white coloring on the players' jerseys.

Details of the reasons and the evaluation

  • Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II . The strike is crisp and precise , and the luster is complete and brilliant on both parts of the coin.

  • Reverse: The hockey player motif. The color coating is uniform and well preserved. The field may show extremely minor contact marks, typical of MS-66 grade, but these are not distracting. The details are fully formed .

Grade evaluation details

  • Grade: MS-66

  • Description of the grade:

    • MS (Mint State): Uncirculated coin.

    • 66 (on the Sheldon scale): A high-quality piece with excellent luster. Contact marks are extremely minimal or localized in a non-distracting way.

    • BU (Brilliant Uncirculated): Retains the original brilliance of the coin.

    • Designation: GEM + , a superior collector's quality.

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