{"product_id":"2023-toonie-riopel-couleur-bu-ms-66","title":"2023 Toonie ($2) Riopel Color BU (MS-66) GEM +","description":"\u003ch3\u003e \u003cb\u003e2023 2 Dollars (Toonie) Commemorative \"JEAN PAUL RIOPELLE 100th ANNIVERSARY\" Color\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eBU (MS-66) GEM +\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cb\u003eDescription of the room\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e This \u003cb\u003e2023 Canadian $2 coin\u003c\/b\u003e (Toonie) is the \u003cb\u003ecoloured\u003c\/b\u003e version of the commemorative issue honouring the \u003cb\u003e100th anniversary of the birth of artist Jean Paul Riopelle\u003c\/b\u003e . The reverse adapts elements of his work \u003ci\u003eHomage to Rosa Luxemburg\u003c\/i\u003e with selective colour application in the central disc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eIts \u003cb\u003eMS-66 (Mint State 66)\u003c\/b\u003e certification places it in the \u003cb\u003e\"GEM+\"\u003c\/b\u003e category (Jewelry and above). This is a piece of \u003cb\u003eexceptional quality\u003c\/b\u003e , superior to the standard grade (MS-65). The specimen is very well preserved, showing only \u003cb\u003every slight contact marks\u003c\/b\u003e that do not detract from its excellent visual appeal. The \u003cb\u003ecolor is very well preserved\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cb\u003eGeneral characteristics\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eFace value:\u003c\/b\u003e $2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eYear:\u003c\/b\u003e 2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eIssuer:\u003c\/b\u003e Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eComposition:\u003c\/b\u003e Bimetallic; with selective coloring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.99 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/b\u003e 28.00 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eTheme:\u003c\/b\u003e 100th anniversary of the birth of Jean Paul Riopelle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/b\u003e Selective coloring inspired by the work of Riopelle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eObverse:\u003c\/b\u003e Transitional effigy of Queen Elizabeth II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cb\u003eDetails of the reasons and the evaluation\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eObverse:\u003c\/b\u003e The strike is \u003cb\u003eclear and precise\u003c\/b\u003e , and the \u003cb\u003eluster is complete and brilliant\u003c\/b\u003e on both parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eReverse:\u003c\/b\u003e The artistic design is \u003cb\u003ewell formed\u003c\/b\u003e . The \u003cb\u003ecolor coating is uniform\u003c\/b\u003e and without major flaws. The field may show \u003cb\u003eextremely minor\u003c\/b\u003e contact marks, typical of the MS-66 grade, but these are not distracting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e \u003cb\u003eGrade evaluation details\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eGrade:\u003c\/b\u003e MS-66\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDescription of the grade:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMS (Mint State):\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eUncirculated\u003c\/b\u003e coin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e66 (on the Sheldon scale):\u003c\/b\u003e A \u003cb\u003ehigh-quality\u003c\/b\u003e piece with excellent luster. Contact marks are \u003cb\u003eextremely minimal\u003c\/b\u003e or localized in a non-distracting way. The color is superbly preserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eBU (Brilliant Uncirculated):\u003c\/b\u003e Retains the original brilliance of the coin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDesignation:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eGEM +\u003c\/b\u003e , a superior collector's quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Monnaies \u0026 Collections Graal Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43530816716823,"sku":"CA2D2024-MS66 COLOURED RIOPEL","price":59.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/8830\/6967\/files\/2023Toonie_2_RiopelleColourBU_MS-66_Revers.png?v=1760715879","url":"https:\/\/grailcoins.ca\/products\/2023-toonie-riopel-couleur-bu-ms-66","provider":"Grail Coins \u0026 Collections Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}