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Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars (1996–2023) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars

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Spanning 1996 to 2023, the Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars catalog contains 175 year-and-mintmark variants. Across the series, the key date is the 1998 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars at just 5,309,000 struck and the highest-value variant is the 1996 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars at up to $55 in top grade.

Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars mintage by year →Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars value-by-grade chart →
1996
1996
Mintage 375M
1996
1996
Specimen
1996
1996
Proof
1996 Silver Ring, Gold Plated Core
1996 Silver Ring, Gold Plated Core
Proof
1996 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
1996 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
Proof
1996 Piedfort
1996 Piedfort
Proof
1997
1997
Mintage 17M
1997
1997
Specimen
1997
1997
Proof
1998
1998
Mintage 5.3M
1998
1998
Specimen
1998
1998
Proof
1998-CAW
1998-CAW
Variety
1998-CAW
1998-CAW
Specimen
1998-CAW
1998-CAW
Proof
1999
1999
Specimen
Mintage 25M
1999
1999
Proof
1999 Nunavut
1999 Nunavut
1999 Nunavut
1999 Nunavut
Specimen
1999 Silver Ring, Gold-Plated Core
1999 Silver Ring, Gold-Plated Core
Proof
1999 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
1999 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
Proof
2000
2000
Variety
Mintage 3M
2000
2000
Specimen
2000
2000
Proof
2000 Path of Knowledge
2000 Path of Knowledge
2000 Path of Knowledge
2000 Path of Knowledge
Specimen
2000 Silver Ring, Gold-Plated Core
2000 Silver Ring, Gold-Plated Core
Proof
2000 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
2000 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
Proof
2001
2001
Variety
Mintage 12M
2001
2001
Specimen
2001
2001
Proof
2001
2001
Mintage 12M
2002-CAW
2002-CAW
Variety
Mintage 27M
2002
2002
Specimen
2002
2002
Proof
2002
2002
Mintage 27M
2003-CAW
2003-CAW
Variety
Mintage 11M
2003
2003
Specimen
2003
2003
Proof
2003 Uncrowned
2003 Uncrowned
2003-CAW Uncrowned
2003-CAW Uncrowned
Variety
2004-CAW
2004-CAW
Variety
Mintage 2M
2004
2004
Specimen
2004
2004
Proof
2004
2004
Mintage 2M
2005-CAW
2005-CAW
Variety
Mintage 51M
2005
2005
Specimen
2005
2005
Proof
2005
2005
Mintage 51M
2006
2006
Mintage 41M
2006-CARCM
2006-CARCM
2006-CARCM
2006-CARCM
Specimen
2006-CARCM
2006-CARCM
Proof
2006 10th Anniversary
2006 10th Anniversary
2006 10th Anniversary
2006 10th Anniversary
Specimen
2006 10th Anniversary
2006 10th Anniversary
Proof
2006 Gold
2006 Gold
Proof
2006 Churchill
2006 Churchill
2007
2007
Mintage 39M
2007
2007
Specimen
2007
2007
Proof
2008
2008
Mintage 19M
2008
2008
Specimen
2008
2008
Proof
2008 Quebec 400th Anniversary
2008 Quebec 400th Anniversary
2009
2009
Mintage 49M
2009
2009
Specimen
2009
2009
Proof
2010
2010
Mintage 11M
2010 14 Serrations
2010 14 Serrations
Error
2010
2010
Specimen
2010
2010
Proof
2011
2011
Mintage 27M
2011
2011
Specimen
2011
2011
Proof
2011 Parks Canada
2011 Parks Canada
2011 Parks Canada
2011 Parks Canada
Specimen
2011 Silver Ring, Gold-Plated Core
2011 Silver Ring, Gold-Plated Core
Proof
2011 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
2011 White Gold Ring, Gold Core
Proof
2012
2012
Mintage 84M
2012 Security
2012 Security
2012
2012
Specimen
2012
2012
Proof
2012 HMS Shannon
2012 HMS Shannon
2012 HMS Shannon Extra Sail
2012 HMS Shannon Extra Sail
Error
2012 HMS Shannon
2012 HMS Shannon
Specimen
2012 HMS Shannon
2012 HMS Shannon
Proof
2013
2013
Mintage 12M
2013 Double Date
2013 Double Date
Error
2013
2013
Specimen
2013
2013
Proof
2014
2014
Mintage 17M
2014
2014
Specimen
2014
2014
Proof
2014 Wait For Me, Daddy
2014 Wait For Me, Daddy
2014 Wait For Me, Daddy
2014 Wait For Me, Daddy
Specimen
2014 Wait For Me, Daddy
2014 Wait For Me, Daddy
Proof
2015
2015
Mintage 4M
2015
2015
Specimen
2015
2015
Proof
2015 Macdonald
2015 Macdonald
2015 Macdonald
2015 Macdonald
Specimen
2015 Macdonald
2015 Macdonald
Proof
2015 Remember
2015 Remember
2015 Remember
2015 Remember
Specimen
2015 Remember
2015 Remember
Proof
2016
2016
Mintage 28M
2016
2016
Specimen
2016
2016
Proof
2016 Remember
2016 Remember
2016 Remember
2016 Remember
Specimen
2016 Remember
2016 Remember
Proof
2017
2017
Mintage 3M
2017
2017
Specimen
2017
2017
Proof
2017 Vimy
2017 Vimy
2017 Vimy
2017 Vimy
Specimen
2017 Vimy
2017 Vimy
Proof
2017 150 Years
2017 150 Years
2017 150 Years
2017 150 Years
Specimen
2017 150 Years
2017 150 Years
Proof
2017 150 Years Color
2017 150 Years Color
2017 150 Years Color
2017 150 Years Color
Specimen
2017 150 Years Color
2017 150 Years Color
Proof
2018
2018
Mintage 27M
2018
2018
Specimen
2018
2018
Proof
2018 Armistice
2018 Armistice
2018 Armistice
2018 Armistice
Specimen
2018 Armistice
2018 Armistice
Proof
2018 Armistice Color
2018 Armistice Color
2018 Armistice Color
2018 Armistice Color
Specimen
2018 Armistice Color
2018 Armistice Color
Proof
2019
2019
Mintage 26M
2019
2019
Specimen
2019
2019
Proof
2019 D-Day
2019 D-Day
2019 D-Day
2019 D-Day
Specimen
2019 D-Day
2019 D-Day
Proof
2019 D-Day Color
2019 D-Day Color
2019 D-Day Color
2019 D-Day Color
Specimen
2019 D-Day Color
2019 D-Day Color
Proof
2020
2020
Mintage 14M
2020
2020
Specimen
2020
2020
Proof
2020 Bill Reid
2020 Bill Reid
2020 Bill Reid
2020 Bill Reid
Specimen
2020 Bill Reid
2020 Bill Reid
Proof
2020 Bill Reid Color
2020 Bill Reid Color
2020 Bill Reid Color
2020 Bill Reid Color
Specimen
2020 Bill Reid Color
2020 Bill Reid Color
Proof
2020 Victory
2020 Victory
2020 Victory
2020 Victory
Specimen
2020 Victory
2020 Victory
Proof
2020 Victory Color
2020 Victory Color
2020 Victory Color
2020 Victory Color
Specimen
2020 Victory Color
2020 Victory Color
Proof
2021
2021
Mintage 35M
2021
2021
Specimen
2021
2021
Proof
2021 Insulin
2021 Insulin
2021 Insulin Color
2021 Insulin Color
2022
2022
2022
2022
Specimen
2022
2022
Proof
2022 The Series
2022 The Series
2022 The Series Color
2022 The Series Color
2022 Posthumous
2022 Posthumous
2023
2023
2023
2023
Specimen
2023
2023
Proof
2023 Indigenous Peoples Day
2023 Indigenous Peoples Day
2023 Indigenous Peoples Day Color
2023 Indigenous Peoples Day Color
2023 Jean Paul Riopelle
2023 Jean Paul Riopelle
2023 Jean Paul Riopelle Color
2023 Jean Paul Riopelle Color

Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars · All Strikes Mintage by Year

Peak 375M
094M188M282M375M1996: 375,483,000 coins375M19961997: 16,942,000 coins1998: 5,309,000 coins19981999: 25,130,000 coins2000: 29,847,000 coins20002001: 23,820,000 coins2002: 54,040,000 coins54M20022003: 11,244,000 coins2004: 39,868,000 coins4M20042005: 102,452,000 coins102M2006: 40,774,000 coins41M20062007: 38,957,000 coins39M2008: 18,971,000 coins20082009: 48,680,000 coins49M2010: 11,320,000 coins20102011: 27,488,000 coins2012: 84,393,000 coins84M20122013: 12,390,000 coins2014: 16,610,000 coins20142015: 40,228,500 coins4M2016: 28,168,000 coins20162017: 29,595,000 coins2018: 26,730,000 coins20182019: 25,995,000 coins2020: 14,235,000 coins20202021: 35,420,000 coins35M2021

Combined mintage per year across every strike type (circulated, proof, and specimen) and all mintmarks.

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.

Polar bear on ice flow, facing right.

Most-collected Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars coins on LuckyCoin

  1. 1996 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    1996 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    488 collectors
  2. 2021 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    2021 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    160 collectors
  3. 2009 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    2009 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    149 collectors
  4. 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars

Other Canada 1 and 2 dollars series

  • King George V Large Dollar1935–1936
  • King George VI Large Dollar1937–1952
  • Queen Elizabeth II Large Dollar1953–1987
  • Queen Elizabeth II Dollar1987–2023
  • King Charles III Dollar2023–
  • King Charles III Two Dollars2023–

Which Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars coins do collectors actually own? See the 2026 rarity & ownership report →

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars minted?
The Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars was minted by Canada from 1996 to 2023.
How many Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars coins were minted?
Across every year and mintmark, approximately 1,184,089,500 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars coins were struck.
What mintmarks exist for the Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars?
Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars coins were struck with the following mintmarks: CARCM, CAW. Some years were also produced without a mintmark.
What is the Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars made of?
The Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars is made of bimetallic: brass plated aluminium-bronze centre in nickel plated steel ring, weighs 6.92 grams, and measures 28 mm in diameter.
How much is a Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars worth?
Value depends on year, mintmark, and condition. Common dates in average circulated condition trade for near face value, while the rarest varieties in top grade can fetch up to $55. See individual year pages for grade-by-grade estimates.
2022 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
148 collectors
  • 1997 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    1997 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    145 collectors
  • 2007 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    2007 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    140 collectors
  • 2005 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    2005 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    127 collectors
  • 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    2002 Queen Elizabeth II Two Dollars
    110 collectors
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