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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Royal Canadian Mint
1998 year| Silver (.925) | 11.62 g | 29.72 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 | 11.62 g |
| Diameter | 29.72 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#50107 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 57% |
Reverse
Maple leaves with imperial state crown
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50
CENTS
CANADA
1908-1998
Engraver: Ago Aarand
Designer: William Henry James Blakemore
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 Canadian Silver 50-Cent Coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, created by Canadian artist Dora de Pédery-Hunt. This design was specifically commissioned for the coin and has not been used on any other currency. The coin's obverse, or front side, features the standard portrait of Queen Elizabeth II used on Canadian currency. This coin is a rare and beautiful collector's item for anyone interested in numismatics or Canadian history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18376 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Royal Canadian Mint) 1998 coin.
