1988 Canada 1/4 oz Proof Gold $100 Bowhead Whale
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- Product Details
- Specifications
This $100 Gold coin celebrates one of Canada's national treasures, the bowhead whale, and was issued to bring attention to the protected species.
Coin Highlights:
- Contains 1/4 oz of .583 fine Gold.
- May or may not come with the mint issued box and a certificate of authenticity.
- Mintage of only 53,000.
- Obverse: Right facing portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II designed by Arnold Machin
- Reverse: Portrays a bowhead whale and her calf.
- Sovereign coin backed by the Canadian government.
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Posted By:Barolo Lover
From: Victoria, British Columbia
Date:Dec 13, 2017
The near extinct bowhead whale population 350 lost 40 last year in fishing and shipping accidents. They live to be 200 years of age and only become sexually mature at 20. Despite the plain image, the bowhead is beautifully captured on this coin.
- Pros
- Value (low premium over spot)
- Attractive Design
- Easy to Sell
- Mint Condition
- Bottom Line
- Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
Posted By:Plateman47
From:Mid-Michigan
Date:Jan 15, 2017
Even though this coin was minted in 1988, it is still a very attractive coin and was available for a reasonable price. I also liked the fact that the coin is 27mm in diameter, so all the design details are clearly visible.
- Pros
- Value (low premium over spot)
- Attractive Design
- Collectible (lower mintage)
- Mint Condition
- Bottom Line
- Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
Posted By:Plateman47
From:Mid-Michigan
Date:Jan 15, 2017
Even though this coin was minted in 1988, it is still a very beautiful coin and was available for a reasonable price. I also liked the fact that the coin was 27mm in diameter, so the design was easy to see.
- Pros
- Value (low premium over spot)
- Attractive Design
- Collectible (lower mintage)
- Mint Condition
- Bottom Line
- Yes, I would recommend this to a friend.
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