50 Cents - Elizabeth II (First International Yacht Race) 1999 front 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (First International Yacht Race) 1999 back
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50 Cents - Elizabeth II First International Yacht Race

1999 year
Silver (.925) 9.3 g 27.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1999
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
References
Numista
N#148509
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Yacht, dates at left, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
1874 - 1999
DC
50 CENTS

Engraver: Stan Witten

Designer: D.H. Curley

Edge

Reeded

Comment

50 cents - First International Yacht Race, Canada vs U.S.A (1999) - Coin 6/12

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (First International Yacht Race) 1999 from Canada is that it was designed by Canadian artist, Robert-Ralph Carmichael, who is known for his depictions of wildlife and natural scenes. The coin features a unique design that showcases a sailboat gliding across the water, with the wind in its sails, and the Queen's image on the obverse side. The coin's design captures the spirit of adventure and freedom that comes with sailing, making it a popular collector's item for both coin enthusiasts and sailing enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999  52115 - - - - - -

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