Canada, set, 2 dollars, bi-metal, gold-silver, 1996, 2 issues

Canada 2 Dollar Set

2 Dollar, Bi-Metal, Gold-Silver

Canada 2 dollars 1996, 22 carat gold in the center, in a .999 silver ring

Front

Head of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 64, wearing royal tiara, necklace and earrings, facing right.

Labeling:

ELIZABETH II D-G-REGINA

1996

22 K Centre

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Back

A polar bear on the edge of an ice floe with the value at the bottom and the country name at the top

Labeling:

CANADA

2 DOLLARS

Details

Weight: 11.4 g

Fineness: gold .916, silver .999

Weight: 5.75g gold and 5.65g silver

Interior: 91.7% Au, 4.1% Ag, 4.2% Cu
Ring: 17.2% Au, 77.6% Ag, 5.2% Cu

Diameter: 28.00 mm

Mintage: 4298

2 Dollar 1996 – Canada Polar Bear

in capsule, silver tarnished

2 Dollar, Bi-Metal, Aluminum Bronze Core in Nickel Ring

Canada 2 Dollar 1996 / 1996 Canada First Canadian Toonie

A coin worth two Canadian dollars

Motive: Polar bear

Composition: bimetal: aluminum bronze core in nickel ring

Type: Standard circulation coin