2023 Canadian $2 Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle 100th Anniv Non-Colourized Toonie Special Wrap Coin Roll

2023 Canadian $2 Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle 100th Anniv Non-Colourized Toonie Special Wrap Coin Roll

One of the most globally revered Canadian artists of the 20th century, Jean Paul Riopelle (1923-2002) used his art to push boundaries and command the attention of critics and art lovers worldwide. One of his masterpieces, L’Hommage à Rosa Luxemburg, is highlighted on the $2 commemorative circulation coin that celebrates the 100th anniversary of his birth (1923-2023). Each Non-Colourized Special Wrap Roll contains 25 $2 coins capturing the spirit of both the original art and the artistic genius behind it.

The art of collecting: One roll gives you 25 Riopelle $2 coins.

Features:

Add the Mint’s adaptation of Riopelle’s L’Hommage à Rosa Luxemburg to your collection. The 2023 $2 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle coin celebrates the life and legacy of Jean Paul Riopelle (1923-2002), one of the most globally revered Canadian artists of the 20th century.
Collect Canada’s commemorative circulation coins by the roll. Each Non-Colourized Special Wrap Roll contains (25) $2 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle commemorative circulation coins. They come bundled in a custom-designed paper wrap that complements the reverse design.
Features the transitional effigy. The 2023 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle coin is one of the few 2023-dated circulation coins to feature the transitional effigy and be destined for general circulation.
Uncirculated. Inside each Special Wrap Roll, all 25 coins are uncirculated—they all have a newly minted quality.
Limited supply. Only 15,000 rolls are available.
Get both versions. This is for a Special Wrap Roll of 25 non-colourized commemorative $2 coins. Get a complete set by purchasing a Special Wrap Roll of non-colourized $2 coins (available separately).

Design:

On the $2 coin’s reverse, the inner core adapts select elements of Panel 29 of L’Hommage à Rosa Luxemburg by Jean Paul Riopelle, while the outer ring bears the “Riopelle100” centenary mark (courtesy of the Riopelle Foundation). The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt. The obverse also bears a special marking that includes four pearls symbolizing the four effigies that have graced Canadian coins and the double date of her reign.

Packaging:

Your coins are wrapped in a special 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle non-colourized wrap roll.

Specifications:

Face Value: $2
Mintage: 15,000
Composition: Outer ring: Three-ply nickel-plated steel; Inner core: Three-ply brass-plated aluminum bronze 
Weight (g): 6.99
Diameter(mm): 28
Finish: BU