This is a list of notables on coins of Canada. Members of the Monarchy of Canada are not included.
A NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesAnne of Green Gables200825 centsThird oversized 25-cent piece in RCM historyAvro Anson199020 DollarsCanadian Aviation
B NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesSir Frank Wilton Baillie Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 358199220 DollarsAviation SeriesF.W. Baldwin Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 358199120 DollarsAviation SeriesW.C. Russell Bannock Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 360199520 DollarsAviation SeriesBatman201610 DollarsBatman v Superman20 DollarsBatman v Superman30 DollarsBatman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeJean Beliveau200550 CentsHockey LegendsAlexander Graham Bell1997100 Dollars150th BirthdayCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 37920221 Dollar175th Anniversary of the Birth of Alexander Graham BellSilver Dollar175th Anniversary of the Birth of Alexander Graham BellNorman Bethune19985 Dollars60th Anniversary of Dr. Bethune's arrival in ChinaCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 33120115 Dollars75th Anniversary of the First Mobile Blood Transfusion VehicleBonhomme Carnaval200150 centsFestivals of Canada200625 centsQuebec Winter CarnivalJohnny Bower200550 CentsHockey Legends201510 DollarsNHL GoaliesJoseph Brant (Thayendanegea)2007Silver DollarGold plated version exclusive to 2007 Proof SetSir Isaac Brock201225 centsBicentennial of the War of 18124 DollarsBicentennial of the War of 1812Bugs Bunny201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin Subscription20 DollarsLooney Tunes Series30 DollarsLooney Tunes Classic Scenes
C NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesSir George-Étienne Cartier201520 DollarsFather of Canadian FederationJacques CartierCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 17219841 Dollar450th Anniversary of landing at Gaspe100 Dollars450th Anniversary of landing at GaspePaul CederbergCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 126197325 centsCentennial of RCMPJames A. Chamberlain Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 360199620 DollarsAviation SeriesGerry Cheevers201510 DollarsNHL GoaliesSanta Claus200425 centsHoliday Coin SetCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 267200625 centsHoliday Coin set200825 centsHoliday Coin set200925 centsHoliday Coin set201025 centsHoliday Coin set50 centsChristmas201150 centsChristmas201225 centsHoliday Coin set50 centsFather ChristmasKathleen "Kit" Coleman2023Silver Dollar125th Anniversary of her status as North America’s first accredited woman war correspondentJames Cook2018Silver Dollar240th Anniversary of Captain Cook at Nootka SoundWile E. Coyote201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin Subscription30 DollarsLooney Tunes Classic Scenes
D NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesSamuel de Champlain1992100 Dollars350th Anniversary of Montreal20081 DollarTo commemorate 400th anniversary of Quebec City20153 Dollars400th Anniversary of Samuel de Chaplain in HuroniaCharles-Michel de Salaberry201225 centsBicentennial of the War of 18124 DollarsBicentennial of the War of 1812Viola Desmond201920 DollarsDaffy Duck201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin Subscription20 DollarsLooney Tunes Series
E NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesAlbert Einstein2015100 Dollars100th Anniversary of the General Theory of Relativity
F NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesJ.E. FauquierCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 357199020 DollarsAviation SeriesRobert H. (Bob) Fowler Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 362199920 DollarsAviation SeriesTerry FoxCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 17720051 DollarCoin was issued for circulationSimon Fraser2008200 DollarsMintage of 5,000 coinsSir Martin Frobisher200720 DollarsInternational Polar YearElmer Fudd201530 DollarsLooney Tunes Classic Scenes
G NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesPaul Gagnon Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 361199820 DollarsAviation SeriesPhillip C. GarrattCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 358199120 DollarsAviation SeriesEddie Giacomin201510 DollarsNHL GoaliesStuart GrahamCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 359199420 DollarsAviation SeriesWayne Gretzky201125 centsHockey player
H NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesChris Hadfield200630 DollarsInstallation of the Canadarm2300 DollarsGlenn Hall201510 DollarsNHL GoaliesPaul Henderson Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 31019971 Dollar25th Anniversary of the Canada-Russia hockey series of 1972Edward Higgins Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 361199720 DollarsAviation SeriesTim Horton200550 centsHockey Legends J NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesPope John Paul II200510 DollarsMemorial Coin75 DollarsMemorial Coin201410 DollarsCanonization of Pope John Paul II
K NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesHenry Kelsey1990Silver Dollar300th Anniversary of Kelsey's journey to the prairiesDave Keon200550 centsHockey LegendsCaptain Kirk201610 DollarsStar Trek SeriesCindy Klassen201025 centsPart of Vancouver Olympic coins collection
L NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesGuy Lafleur200550 centsHockey LegendsRobert LeckieCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 357199020 DollarsAviation SeriesFoghorn Leghorn201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin SubscriptionJohn Lennon201920 DollarsGive Peace a ChanceZebulon Lewis LeighCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 359199320 DollarsAviation SeriesWilliam S. Longhurst Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 361199820 DollarsAviation Series
M NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesSir John A. Macdonald20152 Dollars200th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir John A. Macdonald20 DollarsAlexander Mackenzie Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 3051989Silver DollarBicentennial of the voyage to the Arctic Ocean via the Mackenzie RiverMaisonneuveCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 3781992100 DollarsMontreal, 350th AnniversaryGuglielmo Marconi20015 Dollars100th Anniversary of the First Trans-Atlantic RadioMarvin the Martian201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin SubscriptionJohn McCrae20152 Dollars100th Anniversary of "In Flanders Fields" Poem3 Dollars100th Anniversary of "In Flanders Fields" PoemJohn A.D. McCurdyCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 358199120 DollarsAviation SeriesMiga200825 cents2010 Vancouver Olympic Mascot
N NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesGeorge A. Neal Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 362199920 DollarsAviation SeriesJ. Omer (Bob) Noury Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 360199520 DollarsAviation Series
O NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesOdin201920 DollarsNorse GodsYoko Ono201920 DollarsGive Peace a Chance
P NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesOscar Peterson20221 DollarCelebrating Oscar Peterson20 DollarsCelebrating Oscar PetersonPorky Pig201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin SubscriptionJacques Plante200550 centsHockey Legends201510 DollarsNHL GoaliesGeorgina Pope20125 DollarsGeorgina Pope's 150th BirthdayOptimus Prime201925 centsTransformers
Q NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesQuatchi200825 cents2010 Vancouver Olympic Mascot
R NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesWilfred T. Reid Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 359199420 DollarsAviation SeriesMaurice Richard200550 centsHockey LegendsJames Armstrong Richardson, Sr.Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 359199320 DollarsAviation SeriesLouis Riel2019Silver DollarCelebration of Louis RielRoad Runner201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin Subscription30 DollarsLooney Tunes Classic Scenes
S NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesTerry Sawchuk201510 DollarsNHL GoaliesScotty (Star Trek)201610 DollarsStar Trek SeriesLaura Secord201225 centsBicentennial of the War of 18124 DollarsBicentennial of the War of 1812Murton A. Seymour Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 358199220 DollarsAviation SeriesDarryl Sittler200550 centsHockey LegendsSumi200825 cents2010 Vancouver Olympic MascotSpock201610 DollarsStar Trek SeriesSupergirl201510 DollarsDC Comics Original SeriesSuperman201350 centsSuperman's 75th Anniversary15 DollarsSuperman's 75th Anniversary201510 DollarsDC Comics Original Series20 DollarsLegendary Super Heroes: Superman100 DollarsIconic Superman Comic Book Covers201610 DollarsBatman v Superman20 DollarsBatman v Superman30 DollarsBatman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeSylvester the Cat201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin Subscription20 DollarsLooney Tunes Series30 DollarsLooney Tunes Classic Scenes
T NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesTasmanian Devil (Looney Tunes)201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin SubscriptionTecumseh201225 centsBicentennial of the War of 18124 DollarsBicentennial of the War of 1812David Thompson201415 DollarsExploring Canada SeriesTweety Bird201510 DollarsPart of Looney Tunes Fine Silver 8-Coin Subscription20 DollarsLooney Tunes Series30 DollarsLooney Tunes Classic Scenes
U NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesNyota Uhura201610 DollarsStar Trek Series
V NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesFern Villeneuve Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 361199720 DollarsAviation Series
W NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesWonder Woman201610 DollarsBatman v Superman20 DollarsDC Comics Originals Series30 DollarsBatman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Z NameYearDenominationSpecial NotesJanusz ZurakowskiCharlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins, 60th Anniversary Edition, page 360199620 DollarsAviation Series
References
External links Royal Canadian Mint's Official Website Royal Canadian Mint Act Canadian Numismatic Association Numismatic Network Canada Canadian Coin News