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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Moose Calf
1996 yearSilver (.925) | 9.3 g | 27.1 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1996 |
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#34819 |
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Rarity index | 54% |
Reverse
Moose calf
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Alces alces
CANADA
Engraver: Ago Aarand
Designer: Dwayne Harty
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Alces alces, also known as moose (in Eurasia) or elk (in North America)Interesting fact
The 1996 Canadian Silver Moose Calf 50-cent coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation and was instead produced for collectors. It is made of 92.5% silver and weighs 9.3 grams. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a moose calf, which is a symbol of Canadian wildlife. The coin's design was created by Canadian artist Robert-Ralph Carmichael, who is known for his wildlife artwork. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features the moose calf design. This coin is a popular collector's item among numismatists and wildlife enthusiasts.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1996 | 206552 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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