


© Power Coin
50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Mythical Realms of the Haida: The Orca
2016 yearSilver (.9999) | 157.6 g | 65.25 mm |
Issuer | Canada |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | 50 Dollars 50 CAD = USD 37 |
Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
Composition | Silver (.9999) |
Weight | 157.6 g |
Diameter | 65.25 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#388324 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The Orca - Haida formline imagery, selective red/black color.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CANADA 50 DOLLARS
AW
2016
Designer: April White
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Orca coin is a unique piece as it features a design that showcases the Haida culture, specifically the mythical realm of the Orca. The Haida are an indigenous people residing in the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America, and their art and mythology are renowned for their intricate and imaginative designs. The coin's design is a tribute to the Haida's rich cultural heritage, and it serves as a beautiful representation of the community's artistic traditions.