Summary
50 Cents, Issued by Canada, 1957
Minted by Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa
Obverse Description
Laureate bust of the Queen facing right; around, ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA; artist's initials M.G. incuse on bust truncation
Reverse Description
Crowned arms of Canada with lion and unicorn supporters; around above 50 CENTS; around below, CANADA 1957
Edge Description
Milled
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John P. Sharples - Museum Victoria, 24 May 1989
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Date Issued
1957 AD
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Issued By
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Mint
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Artist
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Artist
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Denomination
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Material
Silver
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Axis
12
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
30 (Outside Diameter), 11.723 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
KM#53
[Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
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Keywords
British Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins