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Royal Canadian Mint Issues New Toonie in Honour of Queen Elizabeth II

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New $2 coin will begin circulation this month.

A new toonie has been released in honour of Queen Elizabeth II. 

The new two dollar coin has a distinct black outer ring reminiscent of a mourning armband.

The Royal Canadian Mint says it will offer Canadians a way to remember her 70 years on the throne. 

The coin will begin circulating later this month. 

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