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.99999 pure
1.125 oz
450 minted
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99.999% Pure Gold Coin - Canadian Wildlife Portraits: The Caribou

2021

A 2021.99999 gold $200 weighing 1.1253 oz (35.0g), 34.0 mm diameter. Reverse: A detailed portrait of the woodland caribou, one of Canada's most recognizable wildlife species, depicted in a naturalistic setting and struck in ultra-high 99.999% pure gold. Mintage: 450. Uncirculated finish.

Metal Gold (.99999 pure)
Weight 1.125 oz (35.00 g)
Mintage 450
Denomination $200
Diameter 34.0 mm
Edge Serrated
Finish Uncirculated
Series Canadian Wildlife
Obverse Susanna Blunt
Rarity Scarce
Est. Value $4500
Status Sold Out
Live Melt Value
$6,842.91 CAD
$4,948.23 USD
Spot Gold
$6,081.03/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint Price
$4,500.00
As issued
Premium
-34%
Over melt
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Identification Tips
34mm diameter.
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Collector Research Notes

A detailed portrait of the woodland caribou, one of Canada's most recognizable wildlife species, depicted in a naturalistic setting and struck in ultra-high 99.999% pure gold.

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  • This issue is tagged as scarce in the local catalog, so collector demand often depends on condition, eye appeal, and how often examples surface for sale.
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