1998 Issue
1998
0.4288 oz
.500 pure
0.4288 oz
40,154 minted
$100 CAD
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100 dollars 1998 - Insulin
1998
A 1998 Canadian $100 struck in 58.33% gold, 41.67% silver. Reverse designed by Robert R. Carmichael. Reverse: Depicts Frederick Banting and Charles Best, the Canadian scientists who discovered insulin in 1921, with related scientific imagery commemorating this life-saving achievement. Mintage: 40,154. Variety: Insulin. Uncirculated finish.
Metal
Gold (.500 pure)
Weight
0.4288 oz (13.34 g)
Mintage
40,154
Denomination
$100
Diameter
27.0 mm
Edge
Lettered
Finish
Uncirculated
Obverse
Dora de Pédery-Hunt
Reverse
Robert R. Carmichael
Rarity
Scarce
Est. Value
$400-$500 CAD
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$1,303.77 CAD
$942.78 USD
Spot Gold
$6,081.03/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
| PR-69 |
|---|
| $1,890 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
27.0 mm diameter. Lettered edge. Non-magnetic. 58.33% gold, 41.67% silver.
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