2023 2 Dollars (Toonie) Commemorative "National Indigenous Peoples Day"
BU (MS-68) Superb GEM +
Description of the room
This 2023 Canadian $2 (Toonie) coin is the commemorative issue honouring National Indigenous Peoples Day . The reverse features a historic collaborative design, the first of its kind, co-created by three artists: Megan Currie (English River First Nation), Myrna Pokiak (Inuvialuit), and Jennine Krauchi (Métis). The design intertwines powerful symbols representing their respective cultures.
The coin is certified MS-68 (Mint State 68) , which places it in the "Superb GEM+" category. This grade indicates exceptional collector quality . While not perfect (MS-70), it exhibits only extremely minor microscopic imperfections , often imperceptible to the naked eye and not distracting. The strike is crisp and precise , and the specimen 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
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Face value: $2 (Toonie)
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Year: 2023
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Issuer: Canada (Royal Canadian Mint)
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Design (Reverse): Fusion of First Nations, Inuit and Métis arts.
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Version: Uncolored (Glossy off-road).
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