2010 Canada $1 Silver Dollar - XXI Olympic winter Games, Vancouver 2010 - Lucky Loonie

Celebrate one of Canada’s most unforgettable sporting achievements with the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games Lucky Loonie. Issued by the Royal Canadian Mint, this beautifully crafted sterling silver proof coin commemorates the legendary “Lucky Loonie” that became a symbol of good fortune during the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics.

The original Lucky Loonie was secretly embedded beneath the centre ice at the Olympic hockey venue before the Games. Following Canada’s historic double gold medal victories in men’s and women’s hockey, the coin became part of Canadian Olympic folklore, making this commemorative issue a cherished keepsake for collectors and sports enthusiasts alike.

Struck in 92.5% sterling silver with selective colour on the reverse, this limited-edition proof coin is an exceptional addition to any collection of Canadian numismatics, Olympic memorabilia, or precious metal coins.

Country: Canada

Issuer: Royal Canadian Mint

Year: 2010

Denomination: $1

Series: XXI Olympic Winter Games – Vancouver 2010

Composition: Sterling Silver (92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper)

Metal Purity: 92.5% Silver

Diameter: 27.13 mm

Finish: Proof

Mintage: 40,000

Packaging: Original Royal Canadian Mint presentation case and Certificate of Authenticity (if included—see photos and listing details)

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The 2010 Lucky Loonie is one of the most recognizable modern Canadian commemorative coins. Combining a compelling Olympic story, a limited mintage of 40,000, beautiful proof craftsmanship, and 92.5% sterling silver, it remains a favourite among collectors of Canadian coins, Olympic memorabilia, and precious metal issues.

Whether you’re expanding an established collection or searching for a meaningful gift, the Lucky Loonie represents an iconic piece of Canada’s sporting and numismatic heritage.