100 dollars — Canada (1988) — Bowhead Whale
KM# 162
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Special facts
Gold 100 dollars of 1988 with a bowhead whale, designed by Robert-Ralph Carmichael.
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: 1988
Specifications
- Period
- Elizabeth II
- Currency
- 1 dollar = 100 cent
- Issue type
- Collector
- Mint mark
- Royal Canadian Mint, Canada
- Metal
- Gold
- Fineness
- 583.3
- Precious metal weight
- 7.780 g
- Diameter
- 27.0 mm
- Thickness
- 2.2 mm
- Weight
- 13.338 g
- Shape
- Round
- Orientation
- Medal (↑↑)
Variants
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Other items of the period
- 1987
- 1 dollar — 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of Davis Strait KM# 154
- 20 dollars — 1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary: Ice Skating KM# 155
- 20 dollars — 1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary: Curling KM# 156
- 20 dollars — 1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary: Ski Jump KM# 159
- 20 dollars — 1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary: Bobsled KM# 160
- 100 dollars — Calgary Olympics KM# 158
- 1988
- 1 dollar — 250th Anniversary of Saint-Maurice Ironworks KM# 161
- 1988–1989
- 5 dollars — Silver Maple Leaf KM# 163 2nd portrait
- 5 dollars — Platinum Maple Leaf KM# 164 1/10 oz. Platinum Bullion Coinage; 2nd portrait
- 10 dollars — Platinum Maple Leaf KM# 165 2nd portrait
- 20 dollars — Platinum Maple Leaf KM# 166 2nd portrait
- 50 dollars — Platinum Maple Leaf KM# 167 1 oz. Platinum Bullion Coinage; 2nd portrait
- 1988
- 100 dollars — Bowhead Whale KM# 162
- 1989
- 1 dollar — Bicentennial: MacKenzie River KM# 168
- 100 dollars — Saint-Marie Among the Hurons KM# 169
- 1990
- 1 dollar — 300th Anniversary of the Ventures of Henry Kelsey KM# 170
- 1990–2003
- 5 dollars — Silver Maple Leaf KM# 187 Privy mark; 3rd portrait
- 5 dollars — Gold Maple Leaf KM# 188 1/10 oz. Gold Bullion Coinage; 3rd portrait
- 1990–1999
- 5 dollars — Platinum Maple Leaf KM# 192 1⁄10 oz Platinum Bullion Coinage
- 1990–2003
- 10 dollars — Gold Maple Leaf KM# 189 3rd portrait
- 1990–1999
- 10 dollars — Platinum Maple Leaf KM# 193 1⁄4 oz Platinum Bullion Coinage
- 1990
- 20 dollars — Lancaster 683 AVRO KM# 172
- 20 dollars — Avro Anson KM# 173
- 1990–2003
- 20 dollars — Gold Maple Leaf KM# 190 3rd portrait
- 1990–1999
- 20 dollars — Platinum Maple Leaf KM# 194
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