100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Jacques Cartier

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	1984
Value	100 Dollars 100 CAD = USD 75
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Gold (.9167)
Weight	16.965 g
Diameter	27.0 mm
Thickness	2.2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 58267
References	Ch# RC-3109, Mark Drake (editor); 2022. A Charlton Standard Catalogue / Volume 1. Canadian Coins : Numismatic issues (75th edition). Charlton Press, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. And 1 more volumes. KM# 142 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

450th anniversary of Cartier's landing at Gaspé

Obverse

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA
CANADA

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Designer: Arnold Machin

Arnold Machin O.B.E., R.A. was a British artist, sculptor, coin and stamp designer.

Reverse

Bust of Jacques Cartier in front of a ship

Script: Latin

Lettering:
100 DOLLARS
1534 • Jaques Cartier • 1984

Engraver: Walyer Ott

Designer: Carola Tietz

Edge

Reeded

Mint

See also

• Explorer
• Boat or watercraft

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Numista Rarity index: 83

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Bullion value: USD 971.18

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Price
	Katz Auction 80 Lot 816	5 Apr 2023	UNC	USD 966.16 (EUR 903.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231929 Lot 63214	18 Jul 2019	UNC (NGC PR70 Ultra Cameo)	USD 780.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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