Canadian Millennium commemorative quarters
Added to my collection compleate set of Canadian
Millennium commemorative quarters that was released in the year
2000.
This is second part of the 2 series of 12 coins each that which is part of the Mint of Canada millennium commemorative program.
The first was in the year 1999 and second was in the year 2000. Each program released 12 quarters per year , 1 per month and each featured a unique design.
The 1999 plan featured designs representative of Canada's past.
In an open design contest called “Create a Centsation”.
The 2000 plan featured designs representative of Canada's dreams for a new millennium.
Now in my collection
2000 January Issue
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Pride - Tomorrow Today
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Designed by Donald F. Warkentin, the coin embodies Canadian pride with the below maple leaf adorned in a flowing ribbon and 3 smaller leaf to mark the year 2000.
total mintage: 50,666,800
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2000 February Issue
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Ingenuity - Building for Tomorrow
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Designed by John Jaciw, the coin celebrates Canadian ingenuity with this model society - prosperous farms, innovative cities, a clean environment, rapid safe transprtation and an eye towards space
total mintage: 36,078,360
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2000 March Issue
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Achievement - The Power to Excel
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Designed by Daryl Dorosz, the coin embraces future human achievement as Canada moves byond Earth to forgr new ground in space reaserch and development
Total mintage: 35,312,750
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2000 April Issue
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Helgth - Quest for a Cure
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Desiged by Annie Wassef, the coin symbolises the hope that our profond commitment to madical research will enable Canadians to enjoy long and prosporous lives.
total mintage: 35,470,900
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2000 May Issue
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Natural legacy - Our Natural Treasures
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total mintage: 36,236,900 Represents Canada's commitment to protect its natural resources
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2000 June Issue
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Harmony - Hand in Hand
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total mintage: 35,184,200 Design features a mosaic in the form of the Maple Leaf, the mosaic is a compilation of all the varying cultures and beliefs that come together to form the nation
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2000 July Issue
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Celibration - Celebrating our Future
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total mintage: 35,144,100 Design represents Canadian spirit, one of enthusiasm and goodwill to all in the world
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2000 August Issue
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Family - The Ties that Bind
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total mintage: 35,107,700 Wolves in a symbol of togetherness representing the Canadian family
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2000 September Issue
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Wisdom - The Legacy
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total mintage: 35,123,950 Displays the gift of wisdom being passed along from one generation to the next
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2000 October Issue
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Creativity - Expression for all Time
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total mintage: 35,316,770 Design celebrates history and future promise of Canadian art
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2000 November Issue
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Freedom - Strong and Free
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total mintage: 35,188,900 Design embodies the hope that the values of freedom, peace & security will keep future generations healthy, happy and safe
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2000 December Issue
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Community - Canada in the World
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total mintage: 35,155,400 Displays Canada's commitment to leadership and contribution to the world as a whole
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