50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Hockey 1875-2000) 2000 front 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Hockey 1875-2000) 2000 back
50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Hockey 1875-2000) 2000 photo

50 Cents - Elizabeth II Hockey

2000 year
Silver (.925) 9.3 g 27.1 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
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#85722
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Hockey player in motion (4 images) skating left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
BH
1875 • 2000
50 CENTS

Engraver: Stan Witten

Designer: Brian Hugues

Edge

Reeded

Comment

50 cents - 1875, First Recorded Hockey Game (2000) - Coin 9/12

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was designed by Canadian artist and designer, Stan Watts, who is known for his work on various Canadian coins and stamps. The coin features a unique design that showcases the evolution of hockey in Canada, from its early beginnings in the 19th century to the modern game we know today. The design includes images of hockey players, equipment, and even a maple leaf, which is a symbol of Canada. The coin's design is not only visually appealing but also tells a story about the history and culture of hockey in Canada.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2000  50091 - - - - - -

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