50 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, silver

50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver) - obverse50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1965-1966
Value 50 Cents
0.50 CAD = USD 0.37
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)
Weight 11.6638 g
Diameter 29.72 mm
Thickness 2.1 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
307
References KM# 63,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 63
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Arnold Machin

Reverse

The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921, and updated in 1957, surrounded with the face value and the country name

Script: Latin

Lettering:
19 65
CANADA 50 CENTS
T S

Engraver: Thomas Shingles

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1965  Photo 12 629 974 $ 5.50 $ 5.50 $ 6.00 $ 7.40 $ 7.60 $ 7.60 75%
1966  Photo 7 920 496 $ 2.20 $ 6.50 $ 7.10 $ 7.10 $ 8.60 56%

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)
Katz
Auction 67
Lot 3029
Internet Archive
24 Sep 2022 1965 AU USD 6.47
(EUR 6.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)
Heritage Auctions
2023 December 3 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61350
Lot 23189
Internet Archive
3 Dec 2023 1966 UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)
Heritage Auctions
2023 December 3 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61350
Lot 23188
Internet Archive
3 Dec 2023 1966 UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232342
Lot 63206
Internet Archive
12 Oct 2023 1966 UNC
The lot includes several items.
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (2nd portrait, silver)
Katz
Auction 67
Lot 3030
Internet Archive
24 Sep 2022 1966 AU USD 5.39
(EUR 5.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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