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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Montréal Olympics; 22k
1976 yearGold (.917) | 16.966 g | 25 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1976 |
Value | 100 Dollars 100 CAD = USD 74 |
Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
Composition | Gold (.917) |
Weight | 16.966 g |
Diameter | 25 mm |
Thickness | 2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#14923 |
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Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
A Greek maiden in a dress leading a naked athlete by hand to the games
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Lettering:
100
DOLLARS
776 B.C. - 1976 A. D.
ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΔΕΣ
21
Engraver: Walter Ott
Designer: Dora de Pédery-Hunt
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The 14-carat version (Ch#RC-3100) has a circulation finish and a mintage of 650,000 - Surrounded by dots on 2 facesDiameter: 27mm
Weight: 13.338 g
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1976 Canadian $100 Gold Coin (Montréal Olympics; 22k) is that it was minted to commemorate the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The coin's design features a stylized image of the Olympic flame, surrounded by the words "XIes Jeux Olympiques d'été Montréal 1976" (French for "11th Summer Olympic Games Montreal 1976"). This coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, with a limited mintage of only 1,300 coins.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1976 | 350000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Montréal Olympics; 22k) 1976 coin.