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  2. Coins of the Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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    The $1 coin (the "loonie") was released in 1987. The $1 banknote remained in issue and in circulation alongside the one-dollar coin for the next two years, until it was withdrawn in 1989. The coin was to be the voyageur-design silver (then nickel) dollar coins that had previously been in limited circulation. The dies were lost or stolen in ...

  3. Loonie - Wikipedia

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    The loonie (French: huard), formally the Canadian one-dollar coin, is a gold-coloured Canadian coin that was introduced in 1987 and is produced by the Royal Canadian Mint at its facility in Winnipeg. The most prevalent versions of the coin show a common loon , a bird found throughout Canada, on the reverse and Queen Elizabeth II , the nation's ...

  4. Commemorative coins of Canada - Wikipedia

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    In 1987, the Mint introduced a new one dollar coin. It normally features a loon on the reverse. Nicknamed the loonie, it replaced both the one dollar note issued by the Bank of Canada [18] and the Voyageur dollar. For the list of commemorative one dollar coins issued by the Mint since 1987, see: Loonie.

  5. Category:Coins of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; Help Subcategories ... File:Canadian 1 and 2 dollar coins.png; File:Canadian Dime - reverse.png; File:Canadian ...

  6. Banknotes of the Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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    This was the last series to feature a $1 banknote, with the banknote replaced by a dollar coin – known as a loonie for its design of a loon on the obverse – in 1987; printing of the $1 banknote ceased in 1989. However, there was a 21-month period where both the $1 bill and coin were produced concurrently, from June 1987 to April 1989. [16]

  7. List of Royal Canadian Mint RCMP coins - Wikipedia

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    The quantity of the large bust has never been confirmed but most publications on Canadian coins estimate that there are approximately 10,000 of these coins. The 1999 Millennium series of 25-cent pieces included the bust of a Mountie on each of the January and July issues. [2] Unlike the twenty-five cent coin, the Silver Dollar had the same obverse.

  8. Canadian silver dollar - Wikipedia

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    The voyageur design was used on the dollar until 1986. [1] It was then replaced with the 1987 Canadian 1-dollar coin (colloquially known as the "loonie"). 1967 marked the end of the silver dollar as a business strike, or a coin issued for circulation. After 1967, the dollar coin was made of nickel, except for non-circulating commemorative ...

  9. Scenes of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The final print run for the banknote was on 20 April 1989, two years after the $1 coin had been introduced. The run was circulated by the end of June 1989, after which banks were required to refrain from circulating the banknotes and to send collected $1 banknotes to the Bank of Canada for destruction. [15]