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🐻‍❄️ The Giant Toonie

CAMPBELLFORD, ONTARIO

Quick facts: Height: 27 feet · Honours: Brent Townsend, who drew the polar bear on the real toonie · Flip side: dated 1996, the year the coin launched

A 27-foot two-dollar coin stands in Campbellford, honouring hometown artist Brent Townsend, who drew the polar bear on the real toonie.

Even the flip side is done properly: it is dated 1996, the year the coin launched. Campbellford takes its change seriously.

Moose Mail verdict: Campbellford takes its change seriously, and so do we.

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