Obverse
Portrait of the Queen Elizabeth II in the field of the coin.
Lettering: ELIZABETH II D ∙ G ∙ REGINA SB
Reverse
Paddlers gliding across a placid lake under the shimmering curtain of the Northern Lights - which the Cree peoples called "the dance of the spirits".
Lettering: 1867 2017 CANADA 2 DOLLARS TH
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Bi-metallic (Three-ply nickel finish plated steel (outer ring); three-ply brass finish plated aluminum bronze (inner core))
Ruler
Weight
7 g.
Diameter
28
mm.
Thickness
1.8 mm.
Series
Commemorative
Subject
Noorderlicht, Ships (Boats)
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Round
Edge
segmented reeding