Royal Canadian Mint / Monnaie Royale Canadienne

500 Dollars – Canada

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 100th Anniversary of the First Canadian Gold Coins

Context

Year: 2012

Issuer: Canada

Ruler: Elizabeth II

Currency:

(since 1858)

Total mintage: 115

Material

Diameter: 60.2 mm

Weight: 156.05 g

Gold weight: 156.03 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.99% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #1179

Numista: #355622

Value

Exchange value: 500 CAD = $369.69

Bullion value: $24538.29

Inflation-adjusted value: 675.13 CAD

Obverse

Inscription:

GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND: IMP:

B. M.

Script: Latin

Engraver: Susan Taylor

Designer: Susanna Blunt

Reverse

Inscription:

CANADA

1912-2012

500 DOLLARS

Script: Latin

Engraver: William Woodruff

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2012	—	115	Proof

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