50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, Canada

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, Canada, 1968-1989 obverse image50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, Canada, 1968-1989 reverse image
50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Canada flagCanada
  • Years of Minting:
    1968-1989
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Edge:
    Reeded
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date), Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Canada (1976-date)
50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.99-$40.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada, proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921, and updated in 1957, dividing the date above, the country name to the left, and the value to the right

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Thomas Shingles

Obverse

Description:


Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


Arnold Machin

Edge

Description:


Reeded

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Reverse:


19 80 CANADA 50 CENTS A MARI USQUE AD MARE T S

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Nickel

Size

50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait sizes
  • Weight:8.1 g
  • Diameter:27.13 mm
  • Thickness:1.93 mm
  • Edge:Reeded
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