King Charles III Toonie

Country of Origin: Canada

Year of Issue: 2024

Denomination: 2 Dollars ($2 CAD)

Composition: Bimetallic; Inner core: brass-plated aluminum bronze; Outer ring: nickel-plated steel

Brief Description

A bimetallic coin featuring a gold-colored center and a silver-colored outer ring. The obverse depicts the profile portrait of King Charles III facing left, with the inscriptions 'CHARLES III', 'D. G. REX' (By the grace of God, King), and '2024'.

Historical Significance

This coin marks the transition of the Canadian monarchy following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. It is part of the first full year of circulation featuring King Charles III on the obverse of Canadian coinage.

Estimated Value

Circulated: Face value ($2 CAD). Uncirculated/Mint condition: $3 - $5 CAD.

Care Instructions

To maintain condition: handle by the edges to avoid fingerprints, store in a dry environment inside an acid-free coin holder or PVC-free sleeve, and do not clean with abrasive chemicals as this can destroy the numismatic value.

Created At: 2026-02-06T09:14:45.304122