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Stunning new Canadian coin is a literal eye into country's prehistoric period

Irish Mae Silvestre

created: Aug. 5, 2025, 5:07 p.m. | updated: Aug. 6, 2025, 5:07 p.m.

A brand-new Canadian coin has just dropped, and with its dinosaur-eye-shaped design, it's giving serious Jurassic World vibes. If you're a coin collector or a dinosaur enthusiast, the Dinosaur Eye coin will certainly pique your interest. The silver coin is oval-shaped, like the outline of the eye of a Thanatotheristes, a dinosaur that wouldn't look out of place in a Jurassic World movie. So what's this dinosaur's Canadian ties? The prehistoric world reflected in the dinosaur's convex eye shows other Thanatotheristes moving through the swampy forests of Cretaceous Western Canada.

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