2023 $200 PURE GOLD COIN
100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF JEAN PAUL RIOPELLE

One of the most globally revered Canadian artists of the 20th century, Jean Paul Riopelle’s artistic genius and spirit live on in his much-lauded body of work, which includes nearly 7,000 paintings, sculptures and other ambitious works. His final work, the monumental fresco L’Hommage à Rosa Luxemburg, is highlighted on this limited collectible crafted in gold sourced exclusively from Quebec mines, making it a fitting tribute to an artist who brought global attention to Quebec art.

 A Riopelle tribute crafted in Quebec-sourced gold. This collector version of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Jean Paul Riopelle $2 coin is crafted in 1 oz. of 99.99% pure gold sourced exclusively from Quebec mines.
 Celebrate the life and legacy of visual artist Jean Paul Riopelle (1923-2002), one of the most globally revered Canadian artists of the 20th century.
 Designed for seasoned collectors and art lovers, this pure gold coin takes the engraved design from the $2 commemorative circulation coin and re-creates it on a covetable, all-gold canvas.
 Extremely low mintage, only 450 coins are available to collectors worldwide.

*The ‘Riopelle100’ mark, created by Raphaël Melançon, appears on the coin courtesy of the Riopelle Foundation, in collaboration with which the coin was created.

*Panel 29 of L’Hommage à Rosa Luxemburg, 1992, acrylic and spray paint on canvas. Triptych, 1.55 m in height x 40.39 m in length. © Estate of Jean Paul Riopelle / Copyright Visual Arts - CARCC (2023).

200-DOLLAR - 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF JEAN PAUL RIOPELLE - 2023 CANADIAN COINS is categorised COINS AND PAPER MONEY / 08- ROYAL CANADIAN MINT / 07- PURE GOLD and sold by l'Imaginaire, a store and specialised website.