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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Monarch Migration
2017 year| Silver (.9999) | 94.4 g | 55 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2017 |
| Value | 50 Dollars 50 CAD = USD 37 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
| Weight | 94.4 g |
| Diameter | 55 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#392685 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Monarch butterfly at center in color amid milkweed.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GS
CANADA
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Canadian $50 Elizabeth II (Monarch Migration) 2017 silver coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases the monarch butterfly, an iconic Canadian symbol, in flight. The butterfly's wings are depicted in exquisite detail, with each wing bearing the image of Queen Elizabeth II. This design is a nod to the monarch butterfly's annual migration to Canada, which is a remarkable natural phenomenon that takes place every year. The coin's design is not only visually stunning but also serves as a symbol of the monarch butterfly's resilience and determination, making it a truly unique and interesting collectible for coin enthusiasts.
