


© PCGS
50 Cents - Elizabeth II WWII - Battle of Sicily
2005 yearSilver (.925) (92,5 % silver, 7,5 % copper) | 9.3 g | 27.1 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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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 | Silver (.925) (92,5 % silver, 7,5 % copper) |
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#348171 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Tank among town ruins.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
50 CENTS
1945 CANADA 2005
PM
Engraver: Stan Witten
Designer: Peter Mossman
Edge
Reeded
Comment
6 coin setInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Sicily, which took place during World War II. The coin's design features an image of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, who were the reigning monarchs at the time of the battle, along with an image of a soldier and a tank. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, who was the reigning monarch at the time the coin was minted.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2005 | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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