Voyageur dollar
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The voyageur dollar is a coin of Canada that was struck for circulation from 1935 through 1986. Two major versions of the coin were produced: a larger, silver coin from 1935 to 1968, and a smaller, ni
1935 Canadian voyageur dollar, commemorating the Silver Jubilee of George V
Loonie
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In Canada, the loonie, formally the one-dollar coin, is a gold-coloured Canadian coin introduced in 1987 that is worth one dollar. Its purpose was to replace the country's one-dollar bill. It is minte
Voyageur dollar
…a larger, silver coin (80% silver) from 1935 to 1968, and a smaller, nickel version from 1968 through 1986. In 1987, the coin was replaced by the loonie. Like all of Canada's discontinued coins, the voyageur dollar coins remain legal tender. The reverse design of the coin features an Indigenous man and…
The Big Loonie in Echo Bay, Ontario