Cryptocurrency Q&A When did the toonie coin come out?

When did the toonie coin come out?

BonsaiBeauty BonsaiBeauty Thu Nov 14 2024 | 6 answers 1146
The toonie coin was introduced in Canada in 1996, along with the one-dollar coin, replacing the two-dollar bill. It features the portrait of the Queen on the obverse and a maple leaf on the reverse, becoming a cultural symbol and a popular form of currency in Canada. When did the toonie coin come out?

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Lucia Lucia Sat Nov 16 2024
The Mint's engineering department made a groundbreaking decision.

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SejongWisdomKeeperElite SejongWisdomKeeperElite Fri Nov 15 2024
On February 19, 1996, the official launch of the Toonie took place.

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CryptoQueenGuard CryptoQueenGuard Fri Nov 15 2024
They chose a bi-mechanical locking mechanism for their new coin.

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lucas_jackson_pilot lucas_jackson_pilot Fri Nov 15 2024
This unique design allowed them to create the lightest bimetallic coin globally.

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CryptoNinja CryptoNinja Fri Nov 15 2024
The coin was also the thinnest of its kind, adding to its appeal.

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