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100 Dollars (first European settlement in Ontario) – Canada

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 350th anniversary of the first European settlement in Ontario

Canada

Context

Year: 1989

Issuer: Canada

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

Dollar

(since 1858)

Total mintage: 63,881

Material

Diameter: 27 mm

Weight: 13.34 g

Gold weight: 7.78 g

Thickness: 2.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: 58.33% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #169

Numista: #58279

Value

Exchange value: 100 CAD = $73.13

Bullion value: $1299.74

Inflation-adjusted value: 227.23 CAD

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II at age 37, wearing a tiara and facing right.

Inscription:

ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

CANADA

Translation:

Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen

Canada

Script: Latin

Languages: Latin, English

Engraver: Patrick Brindley

Designer: Arnold Machin

Reverse

Description:

Huron and settler busts, settlement behind.

Inscription:

1639 Sainte-Marie 1989

CANADA 100 DOLLARS

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ago Aarand

Designer: David Craig

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1989	—	63,881	Proof

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