This Special Edition coloured Pride coin from the 2000 Millennium Series showcases Canada's iconic maple leaf in brilliant red and white. Symbolizing national pride, the central design is accompanied by a flowing ribbon and three smaller leaves, representing the year 2000.

The Millennium Series

In April 1998 the RCM launched a nationwide design competition, inviting Canadians to create twenty-four unique quarters for each month of 1999 and 2000. While the 1999 coins reflected on Canada’s rich history, the 2000 collection turned its gaze toward the future