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100 Dollars - Elizabeth II The Featherstonhaugh
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Composition | Gold (.583) |
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| Obverse description | Mature effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, modelled by Dora de Pédery-Hunt, depicting the sovereign wearing the royal diadem, a necklace, and drop earrings. The legend ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA arcs above the effigy, with the date 1993 positioned in the lower field. The portrait presents the Queen at a mature age in a refined, sculptural style characteristic of de Pédery-Hunt's medallic work. |
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| Reverse description | At centre, within a beaded circle, a finely detailed depiction of the historic Featherstonhaugh automobile, an early Canadian horseless carriage, with two passengers seated aboard. Surrounding the central circle, four additional early automobile designs are rendered in high relief against a polished proof field, evoking Canada's pioneering automotive heritage. The engravers' initials JM appear in the left field. The legend CANADA 100 DOLLARS is inscribed in bold characters along the lower periphery outside the beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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