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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II Nunavut

Issuer Royal Canadian Mint
Year 2009
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Engraver(s) Susan Taylor
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Obverse description The obverse features the fourth effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt, depicting a bare-headed right-facing portrait of the Queen at approximately 77 years of age. The effigy shows Her Majesty adorned with a necklace and drop earrings, rendered in fine relief against the coin's field. The legend ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA arcs along the upper periphery, identifying the monarch and her title by the grace of God.
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Reverse description The reverse presents a richly detailed scene commemorating the tenth anniversary of Nunavut, depicting an Inuit hunter performing a traditional drum dance at centre. Surrounding the central figure, stylised faces representing past and future generations of Inuit culture are integrated into the composition, evoking the continuity of the ancient Arctic heritage. The dual dates 1999 and 2009 appear in the upper field to mark the decade since Nunavut's establishment, while the legend CANADA 100 DOLLARS and the syllabic inscription AQ are distributed around the periphery.
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