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The one dollar Loonie is 11-sided and made from an alloy the Royal Canadian Mint calls aureate (bronze-plated nickel.) As noted before, the two dollar Toonie is bi-metallic, from 1996 to 2011 it had an outer ring of pure nickel, with a center made of a primarily copper alloy.
Canada: Banks & Money. Coins/Notes. Canada has both paper money and coins. There are currently five coins in circulation â nickel (5Â¢), dime (10Â¢), quarter (25Â¢), 'loonie' ($1 ) and 'toonie' ($2). The toonie has 2 colours--a silver rim around a gold-coloured centre, while the slightly smaller loonie is all gold-coloured.