- Country:Canada
- Collection:BaseMetal Collectible Collector Keepsake 2019-2022
- Metal:Base Metal
- Year:2023
- Denomination:Sets
- Finish:Complete
- Weight (oz):5.0
- Mintage:50000
- Product type:Coin
Through works that reveal a lifelong love of nature, and mosaics that reflect his belief in unconstrained creative expression, illustrious artist Jean Paul Riopelle (1923-2002) used his art to push boundaries and command the attention of critics and art lovers worldwide. His monumental fresco, L'Hommage Rosa Luxemburg, is highlighted on the 2023 $2 commemorative circulation coin that is twice featured in each Commemorative Collector Keepsake Card, where they pay homage to this Montr al-born 20th century artist.
This seven-piece set includes BOTH versions of the $2 tribute to Jean Paul Riopelle.
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Special features
Add the Mint's adaptation of Riopelle's L'Hommage Rosa Luxemburg to your collection. The 2023 $2 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle coin celebrates the life and legacy of visual artist Jean Paul Riopelle (1923-2002), one of the most globally revered Canadian artists of the 20th century.
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.
Exceptionally rare for 2023. Your Keepsake Card also gives you 2023-dated versions of Canada's classic $2, $1, 25 ¢, 10 ¢, 5 ¢ coins-a rarity in a year when these are only available as non-circulation coins (legal tender but not intended for general circulation).
All are uncirculated coins. These coins have never been circulated: they all have a newly minted quality.
Collect, keep and share. With 50,000 available and priced at just $24.95, this Keepsake Card is a great addition to any collection. It's also an affordable introductory piece that makes it easy to share your interest in the theme, and in coin-collecting, with others.
