2026 Canada Old Generation Two Dollar Specimen

2026 Canada Old Generation Two Dollar Specimen

Celebrate one of Canada's most iconic coin designs, with this stunning 2026 $2 specimen finish coin. Commonly known as the "toonie" or "twoonie", the $2 coin debuted in 1996, replacing the $2 bill and quickly becoming a national favourite. Its familiar reverse, created by artist Brent Townsend, features an enduring symbol of the Canadian north - a solitary adult polar bear.

The obverse features the effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, designed by Steven Rosati.

Specification:
Mintage: 30,000
Composition: Outer ring: Nickel-plated steel; Inner core: Brass-plated aluminum bronze
Weight: 6.99 g
Diameter: 28.03 mm
Edge: Interrupted serrations
Finish: Specimen
Artist: Brent Townsend (reverse), Steven Rosati (obverse)