1996 Canada Two-dollar, Polar Bear, Circulation
- Sam

- Nov 30, 2025
- 1 min read
Updated: Dec 9, 2025
1996 was the first year the Canadian two-dollar coin (Toonie) was issued.
Composition:
Outer ring: 99+% Ni,
Inner core: 92% Cu, 6% Al and 2% Ni
Diameter: 28 mm
Weight: 7.3 g
Thickness: 1.80 mm
The coin in the pictures is a circulation issue in mint state condition.







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