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2009 Issue
2009
Nickel
0.2251 oz
.800 pure
0.2251 oz
40,000 minted
1 dollar CAD
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1 dollar 2009 - Great Blue Heron

2009

A 2009.800 nickel 1 dollar weighing 0.2251 oz (7.0g), 26.5 mm diameter. Reverse: Common loon floating on calm water near an island with trees (Robert-Ralph Carmichael design). Mintage: 40,000. Specimen finish.

Metal Nickel (.800 pure)
Weight 0.2251 oz (7.00 g)
Mintage 40,000
Denomination 1 dollar
Diameter 26.5 mm
Edge Plain
Finish Specimen
Series Elizabeth II Modern (1968-2022)
Obverse Susanna Blunt
Reverse Robert-Ralph Carmichael
Est. Value $15-$25 CAD
Status Available
Identification Tips
26.5 diameter.
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Collector Research Notes

Common loon floating on calm water near an island with trees (Robert-Ralph Carmichael design)

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