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Canadian dollar. The Canadian dollar ( symbol: $; code: CAD; French: dollar canadien) is the currency of Canada. It is abbreviated with the dollar sign $.
- Coins of The Canadian Dollar
Coins of the Canadian dollar. The coins of Canada are...
- Frontier Series
Face sides of the 2011 Frontier series depicting Wilfrid...
- Banknotes of The Canadian Dollar
Obverse of the 2011 Frontier series depicting portraits of...
- Royal Canadian Mint
The Royal Canadian Mint (French: Monnaie royale canadienne)...
- 50-Cent Piece
1871 Canadian 50-cent coin. The Canadian fifty-cent coin...
- History of the Canadian dollar
With Confederation in 1867, the Canadian dollar was...
- Coins of The Canadian Dollar
Feb 7, 2006 · The Canadian dollar, also known as the loonie, for the loon on the $1 coin, is the currency of Canada. Its international currency code is CAD and its symbol $, or C$, to distinguish it from other dollar currencies. As money, it is the measure of value in which all prices in Canada are expressed and the medium of exchange for goods and services.
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Canadian dollar. 1 Canadian dollar bill of 1898. The Canadian dollar is the national currency of Canada. It has been used since 1858. The Canadian dollar is also used in Saint Pierre and Miquelon along with the Euro .
of the Canadian dollar through almost 150 years and describes our dollar’s relationship with its U.S. counterpart. It also examines the forces that led to the adoption of the dollar as our currency during the nineteenth century, instead of the pound, as well as the factors that led Canada to move from the gold standard in the 1920s, to the ...
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With Confederation in 1867, the Canadian dollar was established. By the mid-20th century, the Bank of Canada was the sole issuer of paper currency, and banks ceased to issue banknotes. Illustration of Dominion of Canada $100 note, 1872, showing the old Centre Block of the Parliament of Canada.