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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Voyageurs
2005 year| Gold (.9999) | 1.27 g | 13.9 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.50 CAD = USD 0.37 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 1.27 g |
| Diameter | 13.9 mm |
| Thickness | 0.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#26253 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Voyageur canoe design as was used on silver dollars from 1935-1966 and nickel dollars for some time thereafter.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA
9999
FINE GOLD 1/25 OZ OR PUR
Engraver: Stan Witten
Designer: Emanuel Otto Hahn
Edge
Reeded
Comment
#2 in the series
Interesting fact
The 2005 Canadian Gold Voyageurs 50-cent coin features a unique design that showcases the voyageurs, a group of French-Canadian explorers and fur traders who played a significant role in the history of Canada. The coin's design depicts a scene of a voyageur paddling a canoe, with the Northern Lights visible in the background. This coin is made of 99.99% pure gold and weighs 1.27 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13933 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Voyageurs) 2005 coin.
