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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait; Silver Proof Issue
| Silver (.925) | 9.3 g | 27.13 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1997-2003 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 CAD = USD 0.37 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 9.3 g |
| Diameter | 27.13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#38182 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 41% |
Reverse
Canadian coat of arms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
19 97
CANADA 50 CENTS
Designer: Cathy Bursey-Sabourin
Edge
Serrated
Comment
Eight piece set with five Sterling silver pieces 1997-2012
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997-2003 Canadian Silver Proof 50 Cent coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a polar bear, which is not found on any other coin in the series. This design was created by Canadian artist, Robert-Ralph Carmichael, and was specifically chosen to highlight Canada's natural beauty and wildlife.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 113647 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 93632 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 95113 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 90921 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 89390 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 65315 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait; Silver Proof Issue) 1997-2003 coin.
