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Canadian 2.00
Canadian $2.00 | 2008 | Quebec City
Canadian $2.00 | 2008 | Quebec City
Québec, 400th anniversary of founding of Quebec City, the first French settlement in North America.
The coin was designed by jeweler Genevieve Bertrand, a Quebec City native.
The engraving was done by RCM engraver William Woodruff.
The design of the coin is dominated by a large fleur-de-lis.
Other elements include a ship and lines representing the St. Lawrence River.
Technical Specifications
Artist: Genevieve Bertrand
Composition: Outer Ring: 99% Ni
Inner Core: 92% Cu, 6% Al, 2% Ni
Diameter: 28mm Ø
Mintage: 6,010,000
Thickness: 1.8mm
