2006 Canada $150 Year of the Dog - 18-kt. Gold Hologram Coin
 
People born in the year of the dog are thought to possess the best traits of human nature. They have a deep sense of loyalty, are honest, and inspire other people's confidence because they know how to keep secrets. Dog people can be stubborn and eccentric, but usually make good leaders. They care little for wealth, yet somehow always seem to have money. People born in 1922, 1934, 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006 and 2018 are all in the year of the dog.

• Scarce; low mintage of only 2,604
• Face value: $150
• Composition: 75% gold