2023 Toonie ($2) Indigenous - BU (MS-66) GEM +

2023 2 Dollars (Toonie) Commemorative "National Indigenous Peoples Day"

BU (MS-66) GEM +

Description of the room

This 2023 Canadian $2 (Toonie) coin is the commemorative issue celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day . The reverse features a unique artistic collaboration on a circulation coin, signed by Megan Currie (English River First Nation), Myrna Pokiak (Inuvialuit), and Jennine Krauchi (Métis), combining powerful cultural symbols.

The coin is certified MS-66 (Mint State 66) , classifying it as "GEM+" (Jewel and more). It is a coin of exceptional quality , exceeding the basic collector standard (MS-65). The specimen is very well preserved, displaying only very slight contact marks or minting flaws that do not detract from its excellent visual appeal. It retains a brilliant and complete mint luster .

The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt, with the double commemorative year of her reign ("1952-2022").

Main Features

• Face value: $2 (Toonie)

• Year: 2023

• Issuer: Canada (Royal Canadian Mint)

• Design (Reverse): Fusion of First Nations, Inuit and Métis arts.

• Version: Uncolored (Glossy off-road).

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 or defects are extremely minimal and localized in a non-distracting way.

  • BU (Brilliant Uncirculated): Retains the original brilliance of the coin on the center and ring.

  • Designation: GEM + , confirming a superior collection quality.