Draft talk:Royal Canadian Mint bullion coins

Coins under $2

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These coins will eventually (hopefully) go under their circulating article counterparts.

One Dollar
Year 2000 Theme Artist Mintage Issue Price Special Notes
2002 Centre Ice Coin R.R. Carmichael 25,000 N/A This coin was to commemorate Canada's Olympic hockey gold medal victory in Men's and Women's Hockey at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. It was part of the Going for the Gold set, which included Olympic stamps and Maclean's magazine. Another feature of the coin was that it was a double dated coin featuring the years 1987 (to recognize the first year of production) and 2002.
2004 Elusive loon N/A 25,105 $25.22 part of Coin and Stamp set
2004 Sterling Silver Lucky Loonie R.R. Carmichael, RCM Staff 19,941 $39.95. to commemorate 2004 Athens Olympics
2005 40th Anniversary of Canada's Flag William Woodruff 5,000 $99.95 Enameled red
2006 Baby Lullabies N/A N/A $29.95 (featuring a Teddy Bear, part of Baby Lullabies and CD Gift Set)
2006 Baby Lullabies Sterling Silver N/A N/A $79.95 From Sterling Silver Baby Premium Coin Set
2006 Gold Louis Royal Canadian Mint Engravers 10,000 $102.95 The motto on the reverse of the coin is "CHRS REGN VINC IMP" ("Christ reigns, defeats and commands")
2006 Medal of Bravery RCM Engravers 5,000 $109.95 Enamel red
2006 Snowflake N/A N/A $34.95 part of Holiday Carols and CD Set
2006 Sterling Silver Lucky Loonie Jean-Luc Grandin 19,956 [1] $39.95 to commemorate 2006 Torino Olympics
2007 Building Blocks N/A N/A 34.95 From Baby Keepsake Tins
2007 Gold Plated Rattle N/A N/A 89.95 From Baby Premium Coin Set
2007 Rattle N/A N/A 34.95 From Baby Lullabies CD set
2007 Sterling Silver One Dollar Robert Ralph Carmichael N/A $89.95 Part of 2007 Wedding Premium Coin Set
2007 Gold Louis Royal Canadian Mint Engravers 10,000 $104.95 Second Gold Louis Coin
2007 Thayendanegea Joseph Brant Adopted from artwork by Laurie McGraw 7,500 129.95 Enameled with various colours
2008 Sterling Silver One Dollar Robert Ralph Carmichael N/A N/A Part of 2008 Baby Lullabies CD Set, Baby Keepsake Tin, Baby Premium Coin Set, and Wedding Premium Coin Set
2008 Gold Louis Royal Canadian Mint Engravers 10,000 $124.95 Third Gold Louis Coin

Specimen Set Variant Dollars

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Year Theme Artist Mintage Issue Price
2002 15th Anniversary Loonie Jean-Luc Grandin 67,672 $39.95
2004 Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary Susan Taylor 46,493 $39.95
2005 Tufted puffin Mark Hobson 39,818 $39.95
2006 Snowy owl Glen Loates 39,935 $39.95
2007 Trumpeter swan Kerri Burnett 27,056 45.95
2008 Common eider Mark Hobson 21,227 $45.95
2009 Great Blue Heron Chris Jordison 21,677 $49.95
2010 Northern Harrier Arnold Nogy 21,111 $49.95
2011 Great Grey Owl Arnold Nogy 25,665 $49.95
2012 25th Anniversary Loon Arnold Nogy 34,975 $49.95
2013 Blue-Winged Teal Glen Loates 28,884 $49.95
2014 Ferriginous Hawk Trevor Tennant 24,181 $49.95
2015 Blue Jay Edward Spera 30,000 (Minted) $49.95
2016 Tundra Swan Glen Scrimshaw 30,000 (Minted) $49.95
2017 Snow Goose Derek C. Wicks 30,000 (Minted) $51.95
2018 Burrowing Owl Pierre Girard 30,000 (Minted) $49.95
Two Dollars
Year Theme Artist Mintage Issue Price
2004 Proud polar bear (part of Coin and Stamp Set) N/A 25,208 $29.22
2006 22K Gold 10th Anniversary Two Dollar Coin Brent Townsend 3,000 $399.95


Special Specimen Set Two Dollars
Year Theme Artist Mintage Issue Price
2010 Lynx Kittens Christie Paquet 14,790 $49.95
2011 Elk Calf Christie Paquet 13,899 $49.95
2012 Wolf Cubs Emily Damstra 14,968 $49.95
2013 Black Bear Cubs Glen Loates 15,468 $49.95
2014 Baby Rabbits Pierre Leduc 11,319 $49.95
2015 Baby Raccoons Clinton Jammer 15,000 (Minted) $49.95

One Dollar

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Loonie

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The Canadian $1 "Loonie" is minted in its regular version, available in the standard Proof, Proof-Like and Special Specimen sets, and it is also minted in various other Commemorative versions (shown below), available in Special Proof-Like sets, and the regular Specimen sets.

Year Theme Artist Mintage Issue price
2010 Northern harrier - specimen set[2] Arnold Nogy 35,000 $49.95
2010 Olympic Lucky Loonie - proof-like set[2]
2010 Canadian Navy -
2010 Saskatchewan Roughriders
2011 Great gray owl - specimen set[2] 35,000
2011 Parks Canada - special proof-like set[2]
2012 Loonie 25th Anniversary - specimen set[2] 35,000
2012 Olympic Lucky Loonie - proof-like set[2]
2012 100th Grey Cup
2013 Blue winged teal look - specimen set[2] 50,000
2014 Ferruginous hawk loon - specimen set[2] 50,000
2014 Olympic Lucky Loonie - proof-like set[2]

Commemorative Silver Dollar Series

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Year Theme Artist Mintage (proof) Issue price (proof) Mintage (BU) Issue price (BU) Notes
2010 Centennial, Canadian Navy[2] Yves Berube 50,000 $52.95 30,000 $46.95 sold individually
2010 Centennial, Canadian Navy - Proof Set[2] Yves Berube 55,000 $109.95 N/A N/A Proof Silver Dollar has selective gold plating; all coins in set are 92.5% silver, except $1 and 1 cent
2011 Centennial, Parks Canada[2] Luc Normandin 40,000 $55.95 25,000 $49.95 sold individually
2011 Centennial, Parks Canada - Proof Set[2] Luc Normandin 45,000 $114.95 N/A N/A Proof Silver Dollar has selective gold plating; all coins in set are 92.5% silver, except $1 and 1 cent
2012 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812[2] Ardell Bourgeois 40,000 $59.95 25,000 $54.95 sold individually
2012 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812 - Silver Dollar Proof Set[2] Ardell Bourgeois 40,000 $99.95 N/A N/A Only the Silver Dollar is 99.99% silver in this set
2012 200th Anniversary of the War of 1812 - Fine Silver Proof Set[2] Ardell Bourgeois 20,000 $224.95 N/A N/A Proof Silver Dollar has selective gold plating; all coins in set are 99.99% silver
2013 Centennial of the Canadian Arctic Expedition[2] Bonnie Ross 40,000 $59.95 20,000 $54.95 sold individually
2013 Centennial of the Canadian Arctic Expedition - Silver Dollar Proof Set[2] Bonnie Ross 20,000 $229.95 N/A N/A Only the Silver Dollar is 99.99% silver in this set
2013 Centennial of the Canadian Arctic Expedition - Fine Silver Proof Set[2] Bonnie Ross 20,000 $229.95 N/A N/A Proof Silver Dollar has selective gold plating; all coins in set are 99.99% silver
2014 Centennial of the Declaration of the 1st World War[2] Bonnie Ross 40,000 $59.95 20,000 $54.95 sold individually
2014 Centennial of the Declaration of the 1st World War - Silver Dollar Proof Set[2] Bonnie Ross 30,000 $99.95 N/A N/A Only the Silver Dollar is 99.99% silver in this set
2014 Centennial of the Declaration of the 1st World War - Fine Silver Proof Set[2] Bonnie Ross 25,000 $229.95 N/A N/A Proof Silver Dollar has selective gold plating; all coins in set are 99.99% silver

Special Edition Proof Dollars

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Year Theme Composition Weight Finish Artist Mintage Issue price
2010 75th Anniversary of Voyageur dollar[2] 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper 25.175 grams Frosted relief on a proof-like field Royal Canadian Mint engravers 7,500 69.95
2010 75th Anniversary of Voyageur dollar - Limited Edition Proof Set[2] 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper 25.175 grams Frosted relief on a proof-like field Royal Canadian Mint engravers 5,000 159.95

Two Dollars

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Toonie

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The Canadian $2 "Toonie" is minted in its regular version, available in the standard Proof, Proof-Like and Specimen sets, and it is also minted in a Commemorative version (shown below), available in Special Specimen sets.

Year Theme Artist Mintage Issue price
2010 Young lynx - special edition specimen set[2] Christie Paquet 15,000 $49.95
2011 Baby elk - special edition specimen set[2] Christie Paquet 15,000 $49.95
2012 Wolf cubs - special edition specimen set[2] Christie Paquet 15,000 $49.95
2013 Black bear cubs - special edition specimen set[2] Christie Paquet 15,000 $49.95
2014 Rabbits - special edition specimen set[2] Christie Paquet 15,000 $49.95
2015 Baby raccoons - special edition specimen set[3] Clinton Jammer 15,000 $49.95

Articles to explore

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  1. ^ 2006 Royal Canadian Mint Annual Report, p. 44
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  3. ^ "Special Edition Specimen Set - Baby Raccoons (2015)". Royal Canadian Mint. Retrieved 19 November 2016.