2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie
The 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie is a circulating loonie. Value band: face value. Here is how to recognize it, what makes one worth more and what to check on yours.
- Year
- 2025
- Circulation mintage
- Not published
- Value band
- Face value
- Designer
- Silvia Pecota
Original illustration of the coin's shape and metal. Tap to flip. Not a picture of the actual design.
Face value · Small premium · Collector premium · Significant rarity. We use bands because prices change daily.
What is a 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie worth?
the 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie is easy to find. A circulated one is worth face value; collectors pay a little more only for uncirculated coins.
What would make yours worth more:
- Uncirculated condition
- Specimen or proof finish from a Mint set
- Colored versions sold in collector packs
- A genuine mint error
For market prices, look at recent sold results for the same coin in the same condition, not asking prices.
Quick answers
- Is the 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie rare?
- No. It was made in large numbers, so circulated examples are worth face value.
- How many 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie coins were made?
- The Royal Canadian Mint has not published a circulation figure in our source.
- Who designed the 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie?
- The design is credited to Silvia Pecota.
- What is the 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie made of?
- Multi-ply plated steel. It weighs 6.27 g and measures 26.5 mm, with an 11-sided shape.
- Is the 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie still legal tender?
- Yes. Every loonie, commemoratives included, is legal tender in Canada.
Why the 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie was made
The Supreme Court of Canada was established in 1875 and is now the country's final court of appeal. Its decisions shape Canadian law on everything from criminal cases to the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The court sits in Ottawa, in a building on Wellington Street close to Parliament Hill and its nine judges hear cases from every province and territory. It became the final court of appeal for Canada in 1949, when appeals to the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London were ended.
In 2025 the Royal Canadian Mint issued a loonie for the court's 150th anniversary and released it into circulation. No circulation mintage figure was published, so the coin cannot be measured against earlier loonies by number. Its design centers on an emblem marking the 150 years, which gives it a formal, institutional look in keeping with the subject. For people who keep a loonie from each year, it is the 2025 commemorative to set aside and it adds a civic subject to a series that has often focused on sport, the Olympics and individual Canadians.
How to recognize it
Silvia Pecota's reverse shows the Supreme Court of Canada building with the court's name on either side. In the center is a navy blue emblem with white lettering reading 150, framed on the left by laurels. The emblem also carries the dates 1875 and 2025, marking the anniversary span. To confirm the issue, look for the court building and the 150 emblem with those two dates. If your coin shows the building but no emblem color, compare it with a picture of the colored design to see which you have. The building fills much of the coin, which helps on worn examples where the emblem's color has rubbed away.
2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie by the numbers
The Royal Canadian Mint has not published a circulation figure for the 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie in our source, so it cannot be ranked against other loonies yet.
What to check on your 2025 Supreme Court of Canada Loonie
- Confirm the design and date: the Supreme Court of Canada reverse dated 2025. The 11-sided shape and gold color make a loonie easy to tell from other coins.
- Check whether it has added color. Colored versions come from collector packs, not from change. Keep them in their packaging.
- Look for even plating. Worn spots that show a different metal underneath are normal wear, not an error.
- Specimen and proof loonies from Mint sets have mirror or satin finishes that circulation coins never have.
With no published circulation mintage, there is nothing official to compare it against. Circulated coins are face value, nothing more. The blue emblem is the detail to inspect, since color rubs off with handling and a complete emblem is the version collectors prefer. Uncirculated examples with sharp building detail can bring a small premium. Sealed and carded pieces were sold to collectors, so leave them in their packaging where the blue is safe from wear. Store loose coins away from other change to protect the color.
Mintage chart
Specifications
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Denomination | 1 dollar |
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
| Year | 2025 |
| Circulation mintage | Not published |
| Composition | Multi-ply plated steel |
| Weight | 6.27 g |
| Diameter | 26.5 mm |
| Shape | 11-sided |
| Edge | Plain |
| Designer | Silvia Pecota |
Frequently asked questions
What does the 150 on the 2025 loonie mean?
The navy blue emblem with 150 marks 150 years of the Supreme Court of Canada, established in 1875. The emblem carries the dates 1875 and 2025, with laurels on the left.
Who designed the Supreme Court loonie?
Silvia Pecota designed it. Her reverse shows the court building in Ottawa with the anniversary emblem in the center. Its circulation mintage has not been published. Worn examples from change are face value.
Mintage figures: Loonie (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0), compiled from Royal Canadian Mint figures. How we build these pages.