50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2003-2006 front 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2003-2006 back
50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2003-2006 photo
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II 4th portrait

 
Nickel plated steel 6.9 g 27.13 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
2003-2006
Value
50 Cents 0.50 CAD = USD 0.37
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
6.9 g
Diameter
27.13 mm
Thickness
1.9 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#377349
Rarity index
20%

Reverse

The national arms of Canada divide the date above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20 05
CANADA 50 CENTS

Unabridged legend: A MARI USQUE AD MARE

Designer: Cathy Bursey-Sabourin

Edge

Serrated

Comment

Beginning in 2006, the RCM logo started to appear below the Queen's bust.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (4th portrait) 2003-2006 coin from Canada is that it was the first coin to feature a new portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, which was designed by Canadian artist Susanna Blunt. This portrait was introduced in 2003 and was used on all Canadian coins featuring the Queen until 2015.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003  41640 - - - - - -
2003 W - - - - - -
2004  46493 - - - - - -
2005  39918 - - - - - -
2006  39935 - - - - - -

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 (4th portrait) 2003-2006 coin.