The Canadian 1/2 oz Proof Gold Commemorative $100 Coin, issued between 1976 and 1986, is a prestigious piece celebrating various significant events and milestones in Canadian history. Minted in .9999 fine gold, each coin weighs 1/2 troy ounce (approximately 15.5517 grams). The obverse typically features an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse showcases designs commemorating different historical themes or anniversaries, such as the Montreal Olympics (1976) or the founding of Vancouver (1986). The proof quality of these coins is marked by their mirror-like finish and sharp, intricate details, achieved through a specialized minting process. Each coin is issued as legal tender with a face value of $100 CAD. These commemorative coins are not only valuable for their gold content but also for their historical and cultural significance. They are highly sought after by collectors and investors alike, appreciating both their beauty and the events they commemorate.

Gold

1/2 Troy Ounce

0.9167