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50 Cents – Canada

Non-circulating coins
Canada
Context
Year: 1998
Issuer: Canada Issuer flag
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1858)
Total mintage: 133,310
Material
Diameter: 27.1 mm
Weight: 9.3 g
Silver weight: 8.60 g
Thickness: 2.1 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard321
Numista: #60937
Value
Exchange value: 0.50 CAD = $0.37
Bullion value: $24.62
Inflation-adjusted value: 0.90 CAD

Obverse

Description:
Queen Elizabeth II at 64, wearing the royal diadem and jewels, facing right.
Inscription:
ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA
Translation:
Elizabeth II by the Grace of God, Queen
Script: Latin
Language: Latin

Reverse

Description:
Blue whale diving.
Inscription:
Balaenoptera musculus

CANADA

50 CENTS 1998
Script: Latin
Engraver: Stan Witten
Designer: Pierre Leduc

Edge

Serrated

Categories

Animal> Marine mammal

Mints

NameMark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa—

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1998—133,310Proof

Series: Canada's Ocean Giants

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