'10-cent piece'), but in practice only the 50-cent piece is known by that name. Officially they are each named according to their value (e.g.
There are six denominations of Canadian circulation coinage in production: 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, 50¢, $1, and $2. There are standard images which appear on the reverse, but there are also commemorative and numismatic issues with different images on the reverse. An effigy of the reigning monarch always appears on the obverse of all coins. The coins of Canada are produced by the Royal Canadian Mint and denominated in Canadian dollars ($) and the subunit of dollars, cents (¢). JSTOR ( September 2010) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message).Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: 'Coins of the Canadian dollar' – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification.
