100 dollars — Canada (2008) — 200th Anniversary of Descending the Fraser River

Special facts

Gold 100 dollars of 2008 for the bicentenary of Simon Fraser’s descent of the river later named after him, to the Pacific.

About the period

The coins of Elizabeth II were struck from 1953 to 2022, almost seventy years in which four portraits of the queen succeeded one another: by Mary Gillick (1953–1964), Arnold Machin (1965–1989), Dora de Pédery-Hunt (1990–2003), the first portrait by a Canadian sculptor, and Susanna Blunt (from 2003). More about the period “Elizabeth II”, 1952 — 2022

Coins and banknotes of this year: 2008

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• 2008
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• 25 dollars — 2010 Winter Olympics, Vancouver: Bobsleigh KM# 814
• 25 dollars — Figure Skating KM# 815
• 25 dollars — 2010 Winter Olympics, Vancouver: Freestyle Skiing KM# 816
• 25 dollars — 2010 Winter Olympics, Vancouver: Snowboarding KM# 817
• 25 dollars — Home of Vancouver Olympic Games KM# 818
• 30 dollars — 40 year anniversary of the IMAX Technological KM# 819
• 50 dollars — 2010 Olympics, Vancouver: Maple leaf and Inukshuk KM# 1042
• 50 dollars — Royal Canadian Mint Centennial KM# 783
• 75 dollars — Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic Games: Inukshuk KM# 820
• 75 dollars — Four Host First Nations KM# 821
• 75 dollars — Home of the 2010 Olympics KM# 947
• 100 dollars — 200th Anniversary of Descending the Fraser River KM# 823
• 150 dollars — Year of the Rat KM# 802
• 200 dollars — Maple leaf 99999 KM# 786
• 200 dollars — Agriculture Trade KM# 824
• 250 dollars — 2010 Winter Olympics: Towards Confederation KM# 833
• 300 dollars — Alberta KM# 825
• 300 dollars — Newfoundland and Labrador KM# 826
• 300 dollars — IMAX KM# 827
• 300 dollars — Four Seasons Moon Mask KM# 828
• 300 dollars — 2010 Olympics, Vancouver: Competition KM# 830
• 300 dollars — Saber Tooth Scimitar Cat KM# 831
• 350 dollars — Purple Saxifrage KM# 832
• 500 dollars — Royal Canadian Mint Centennial KM# 782

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