OTD: The birth of the 'loonie' - Canadian Coin News
On today’s date in 1987, the $1 circulation coin now known as the “loonie” was unveiled by the Royal Canadian Mint at its Winnipeg facility. The 11-sided $1 coin was introduced as a cost-saving measure to replace the old dollar bills. The coin’s iconic loon design was created by wildlife artist Robert-Ralph Carmichael, who died […]
OTD: Seven-coin set to mark centennial - Canadian Coin News
Canada just got a new colourful $1 coin and it's gorgeous
Loonie - Wikipedia
OTD: RCM unveils new loonies, toonies - Canadian Coin News
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OTD: Renowned Canadian artist, loonie designer Robert-Ralph Carmichael dies - Canadian Coin News
Canadian Mint unveils new coins featuring portrait of King Charles
In what year did the Canadian one-dollar coin (Loonie) enter circulation?
Canada just got a new colourful $1 coin and it's gorgeous
OTD: Macdonald coin marks 200th anniversary of first prime minister's birth - Canadian Coin News
TIL Canada's loonie $1 dollar coin was supposed to show a canoe, but a discount courier was used to save $43.50, and the dies were stolen. : r/todayilearned
