Description

Diversify your portfolio with the 1987-2005 Canada 1/4 oz Gold Coin $100 (14k), available at Atlas Bullion. These coins were minted by the Royal Canadian Mint from 1987 to 2005 and feature various obverse designs, including the three-masted sailing ship “HMS Shannon” and Inuit drummer. The reverse of each coin features the iconic maple leaf design. Composed of 1/4 troy ounce of 14 karat gold (.583 purity), these coins are an excellent choice for investors seeking fractional gold with unique designs.
Key Features:

Minted by the Royal Canadian Mint from 1987-2005
Various obverse designs featuring Canadian themes
Iconic maple leaf design on the reverse
Contains 1/4 troy ounce of 14 karat gold (.583 purity)
Legal tender with a face value of $100 CAD

Specifications:

Year: 1987-2005 (varies)
Denomination: $100 CAD
Weight: 1/4 troy ounce (7.776 grams)
Purity: 14 karat gold (.583 fine)
Diameter: 20 mm

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the different obverse designs featured on these coins?
A: The obverse designs of the 1987-2005 Canada 1/4 oz Gold Coin $100 (14k) vary by year and may include the three-masted sailing ship “HMS Shannon,” an Inuit drummer, and other Canadian-themed designs.
Q: Why is the gold purity 14 karat instead of 24 karat?
A: The Royal Canadian Mint chose to use 14 karat gold for these coins to improve their durability and resistance to wear. While 24 karat gold is purer, it is also softer and more prone to scratches and damage. The 14 karat composition strikes a balance between purity and durability.