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  2. Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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    The Canadian dollar (symbol: $; code: CAD; French: dollar canadien) is the currency of Canada.It is abbreviated with the dollar sign $. There is no standard disambiguating form, but the abbreviations Can$, CA$ and C$ are frequently used for distinction from other dollar-denominated currencies (though C$ remains ambiguous with the Nicaraguan córdoba).

  3. Coins of the Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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    The three smallest coins are known by the traditional names "nickel" (5¢), "dime" (10¢), and "quarter" (25¢), and the one-dollar and two-dollar coins are called the "loonie" (for the loon depiction on the reverse) and the "toonie" (a portmanteau of "two" and "loonie") respectively. The production of the Canadian 1-cent piece (known as the ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Canadian dollar posts third straight monthly decline as ...

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    The Canadian dollar strengthened 0.1% to 1.40 per U.S. dollar, or 71.43 U.S. cents, after moving in a range of 1.3981 to 1.4045. For the week, the loonie was down 0.1%, while it was down 0.5% for ...

  6. List of alternative names for currency - Wikipedia

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    Loonie – refers to the Canadian dollar, [5] because the Canadian dollar coin has an image of the common loon on its reverse side [11] Loot; Moolah [9] P – money, pennies; Perak – Indonesian rupiah for coin, derivative from silver. Quid – Pound sterling; Racks – large sums of money, 10 of these make one stack; Rocks – coins; Sawbuck ...

  7. History of Canadian currencies - Wikipedia

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    The value of the dollar continued to be set by reference to the British sovereign and the American eagle, at the rate of 4.8666 Canadian dollars equal to £1, and ten Canadian dollars equal to the ten-dollar American eagle, the same rates as set in the 1853 Province of Canada legislation. [54] [56]

  8. Canadian dollar steadies as bond market rallies, oil tumbles

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    The Canadian dollar steadied against its U.S. counterpart on Monday as the bond market's enthusiasm about the choice of U.S. Treasury secretary offset a drop in oil prices and caution ahead of ...

  9. Banknotes of the Canadian dollar - Wikipedia

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    An American flag is flying over the Parliament Buildings on Canadian paper money. This is not the case. The Birds series notes depict a Union Flag flying over Parliament on the $100; a Canadian Red Ensign (a former Canadian flag) on the $5, $10, and $50; and the modern maple-leaf flag was on the $2 notes. (The $20 depicts the Library of ...