


© JM Bullion
100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Cougar
2017 yearGold plated silver (.9999) (Selective gold plating on sculpture) | 315.71 g | 65 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
---|---|
Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2017 |
Value | 100 Dollars 100 CAD = USD 74 |
Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
Composition | Gold plated silver (.9999) (Selective gold plating on sculpture) |
Weight | 315.71 g |
Diameter | 65 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#366416 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sculpture of cougar, on all fours, in stalking stance. Inscription above and below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA 2017
100 DOLLARS
KL
Designer: Karl Lansing
Edge
Serrated
Comment
This cougar coin is the second in the Sculpture of Majestic Canadian Animals coin series, which depicts animals in a uniquely multi-dimensional approachThe largest and most powerful of Canada's big cats, the cougar (Puma concolor) is a master of camouflage in the Canadian wilderness. Its remarkably long tail helps it maintain a graceful balance as it steps sure-footed over the terrain, while its vision and hearing are perfectly adapted to the nocturnal hunt.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Cougar) 2017 coin from Canada is that it features a unique combination of gold plating and selective gold plating on the sculpture, which creates a striking contrast between the shiny gold elements and the silver background. This design element adds an extra layer of depth and visual interest to the coin, making it a truly distinctive piece for collectors.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Cougar) 2017 coin.