50 Cents - Elizabeth II Killer Whale

Features

Issuer	Canada
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-date)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	1998
Value	50 Cents 0.50 CAD = USD 0.39
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Silver (.925)
Weight	9.3 g
Diameter	27.13 mm
Thickness	2.08 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 34823 Numista type number (https://numista.com)
References	KM# 318 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Canada's Ocean Giants Series

Obverse

Elizabeth II

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D.G. REGINA

Engraver: Dora de Pedery-Hunt

Dora de Pédery-Hunt, CM OOnt was a Hungarian-Canadian sculptor who designed medals and coins. She was the first Canadian citizen to design an effigy for Queen Elizabeth II.

Reverse

Orcas

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Orcinus orca
CANADA

Engraver: Willian Woodruff

Edge

Reeded

See also

• Marine mammal

• 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Humpback whale)
• 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Beluga Whale)
• 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Blue Whale)

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