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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Labrador Retriever
1997 year| Silver (.925) | 9.3 g | 27.1 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| 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#60939 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 60% |
Reverse
Labrador retriever mid-leap
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AN
50 CENTS CANADA 1997
Engraver: Sheldon Beveridge
Designer: Arnold A. Nogy
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997 Canadian Silver 50-Cent Coin featuring Elizabeth II and a Labrador Retriever is that it was part of a special collection commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Queen Victoria, who was the longest-reigning British monarch at the time. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a Labrador Retriever on the other, symbolizing the Queen's love for dogs and her dedication to the Commonwealth. The coin was minted in a limited quantity of 25,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 184536 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Labrador Retriever) 1997 coin.
