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Looney Tunes on Coins

2017-05-11 Thu

Looney Tunes, probably one of the best animated series of America was produced by Warner Brothers. Running from 1930 to 1969, it aired alongside Merrie Melodies.

Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada along with Warner Brothers issued gold and silver collector coins in 2015 to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Bugs Bunny. It weighs 1,006 grams, has a diameter of 102.1mm and has a face value of 250 Canadian Dollars (C$).

The series introduced to us many famous cartoons like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird, etc. Bugs Bunny is considered one of the most popular characters of the series and is considered a cultural icon. He even has his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The series has become a worldwide franchise. They appear in several television series, feature films, amusement park rides, etc. It is Warner Brother’s flagship franchise.