2024 Toonie ($2) Polar Bear - BU (MS-65) GEM

2024 2 Dollars (Toonie) Standard "Polar Bear"

BU (MS-65) GEM

Description of the room

This 2024 Canadian $2 (Toonie) coin is the standard issue, featuring the iconic Polar Bear design (by Brent Townsend) on the reverse and the new effigy of King Charles III on the obverse.

Its certification with the MS-65 (Mint State 65) grade places it in the "GEM" (Jewel) category. This grade is considered the threshold for top-quality uncirculated coins ( Gem Uncirculated ). The coin is well-struck , retains a full and attractive luster , and displays excellent visual appeal. It may have some minor contact marks or slight minting flaws, but these are not distracting and do not detract from the coin's overall appearance.

Main Features

• Face value: $2 (Toonie)

• Year: 2024

• Issuer: Canada (Royal Canadian Mint)

• Standard design (Reverse): Polar bear on a block of ice.

• Obverse: Effigy of King Charles III .

• Composition: Bimetallic.

Grade evaluation details

• Grade: MS-65

• Description of the grade:

  • MS (Mint State): Uncirculated Coin.

  • 65 (on the Sheldon scale): Standard Gem quality. The coin has full luster and a well-defined strike. The few contact marks are minor and not distracting.

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

  • Designation: GEM , confirming a high-quality collector's specimen.