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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Blue Whale
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 9.3 g | 27.1 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 CAD = USD 0.37 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 9.3 g |
| Diameter | 27.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#60937 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
Blue whale diving under the water.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Balaenoptera musculus
CANADA
50 CENTS 1998
Engraver: Stan Witten
Designer: Pierre Leduc
Edge
Serrated
Comment
50 cents - Canada's Ocean Giants Series, The Blue Whale (1998) - Coin 4/4
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 Canadian Silver 50 Cent Coin featuring Elizabeth II (Blue Whale) is that it has a low mintage of only 15,000 coins, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 133310 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Blue Whale) 1998 coin.
