The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a new version of the $2 coin, or toonie, bearing a black metal wrapping band of metal to honour the late Queen Elizabeth II,…
“This new coin is distinguished by its black outer ring reminiscent of a mourning armband, echoing the loss felt by millions of Canadians upon the passing of their queen,” the mint said in a release Wednesday.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
In Ottawa, the Mint is hosting public coin exchanges at its Ottawa boutique its headquarters at 30 Bank St.Elsewhere, “nearly five million of the Black Ring coins will enter the national coin distribution system this month … and will begin appearing gradually as banks re-stock their $2 coin inventories,” the bank said.
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