200 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Transcontinental Landscape) 1996 front 200 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Transcontinental Landscape) 1996 back
200 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Transcontinental Landscape) 1996 photo
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200 Dollars - Elizabeth II Transcontinental Landscape

1996 year
Gold (.9167) 17.13 g 29 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
200 Dollars 200 CAD = USD 148
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Gold (.9167)
Weight
17.13 g
Diameter
29 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#60713
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Train crossing river over a bridge.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CANADA 200 DOLLARS

Engraver: C. Saffioti

Designer: Suzanne Duranceau

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1996 Canadian $200 Transcontinental Landscape gold coin is that it features a unique double-portrait design, with Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a portrait of a First Nations person on the other. This design was created by artist Robert-Ralph Carmichael and was intended to symbolize the connection between the indigenous peoples of Canada and the reigning monarch. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and enthusiasts of Canadian history and culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  8047 - - - - - -

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