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The two-dollar coin with a black band of nickel-plated steel features the late monarch’s effigy in the centre of one side and the usual polar bear on an ice floe on the other.
The two-dollar coin with a black band of nickel-plated steel features the late monarch's effigy in the centre of one side and the usual polar bear on an ice floe on the other.
TORONTO - Colin Cutler has been going to coin shows since he was 14 but has never come across a coin as popular as the black-ringed toonie the Royal Canadian Mint released to memorialize the late Queen Elizabeth.
The two-dollar coin with a black band of nickel-plated steel features the late monarch's effigy in the centre of one side and the usual polar bear on an ice floe on the other. It's marked 2022, the year of the queen's death. The mint produced about five million of the toonies, amounting to about one for every eight Canadians.
The controversial P1,000 banknote in the Philippines won an international award. The International Bank Note Society (IBNS) selected the bill as the "Bank