1999 Canada $2 Nunavut Bimetallic Gold Coin – 0.185 oz Gold – RCM Commemorative
0.185 oz Gold – RCM Commemorative
1999 Canada $2 Nunavut Commemorative Coin – Bimetallic Gold – Royal Canadian Mint
Issued by the Royal Canadian Mint to celebrate the official creation of Nunavut in 1999, this special edition $2 coin features a stunning bimetallic composition of two gold alloys and a powerful design honoring Inuit culture.
The coin is struck with an inner core of 22-karat gold and an outer ring of 4.1-karat gold, uniquely combining artistry and metallurgy. It weighs 11.4 grams total (0.185 oz actual gold weight).
Coin Highlights:
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Year: 1999
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Face Value: $2 CAD
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Total Weight: 11.4 grams
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Inner Core Composition: 22K gold (91.67%), 4.1% silver, 4.23% copper
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Outer Ring Composition: 4.1K gold (17.2%), 77.6% silver, 5.23% copper
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Design Theme: Inuit figure, The design honors the native drum dance.
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Finish: Proof
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Diameter: 28 mm
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Mint: Royal Canadian Mint
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Packaging: includes original case and COA
This beautiful and historically significant coin is ideal for collectors of Canadian commemoratives, Indigenous-themed numismatics, or fractional gold