100 dollars — Canada (1976) — Montreal Olympics 1976: Montréal Olympics
KM# 116
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Special facts
Gold 100 dollars of 1976 for the Montreal Olympics, the first Canadian coin of this denomination; the proof version in 917 gold (22 carat), designed by Dora de Pédery-Hunt.
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: 1976
Specifications
- Period
- Elizabeth II
- Currency
- 1 dollar = 100 cent
- Issue type
- Collector
- Distinguishing feature
- 22k
- Mint mark
- Royal Canadian Mint, Canada
- Metal
- Gold
- Fineness
- 917
- Precious metal weight
- 15.558 g
- Diameter
- 25.0 mm
- Thickness
- 2.0 mm
- Weight
- 16.966 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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Other items of the period
- 1975
- 10 dollars — 1976 Olympics Montréal: Sailing KM# 104
- 10 dollars — 1976 Olympics Montréal: Canoeing KM# 105
- 1976
- 1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of the Ottawa Parliamentary Library KM# 106
- 5 dollars — 1976 Olympics, Montreal: Fencing KM# 107
- 5 dollars — 1976 Olympics, Montreal: Boxing KM# 108
- 5 dollars — 1976 Olympics, Montreal: Olympic village KM# 109
- 5 dollars — Montreal Olympics, 1976: Olympic Flame KM# 110
- 10 dollars — 1976 Olympics Montréal: Soccer KM# 111
- 10 dollars — 1976 Olympics Montréal: Field Hockey KM# 112
- 10 dollars — 1976 Olympics Montréal: Olympic Stadium KM# 113
- 10 dollars — 1976 Olympics Montréal: Olympic Velodrome KM# 114
- 100 dollars — Montreal Olympics 1976: Montréal Olympics KM# 115 14k
- 100 dollars — Montreal Olympics 1976: Montréal Olympics KM# 116 22k
- 1977
- 1 dollar — Silver Jubilee KM# 118
- 100 dollars — Silver Jubilee KM# 119
- 1978
- 1 dollar — 1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton KM# 121
- 100 dollars — Canadian Unity: National Unity KM# 122
- 1979
- 1 dollar — 300th Anniversary of the Griffon KM# 124
- 1979–1989
- 50 dollars — Gold Maple Leaf KM# 125 2nd portrait
- 1979
- 100 dollars — International Year of The Child KM# 126
- 1980
- 1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of the Arctic Territories KM# 128
- 100 dollars — Kayak KM# 129
- 1981
- 1 dollar — 100th Anniversary of the Trans-Canada Railway KM# 130
- 100 dollars — Adoption of "Ô Canada" as national anthem on July 1, 1980 KM# 131
- 1982
- 1 dollar — Regina Centennial KM# 133
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