50 Cents - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait

Features

Issuer	Canada
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1990-1996
Value	50 Cents 0.50 CAD = USD 0.36
Currency	Dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	8.10 g
Diameter	27.13 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 441
References	KM# 185 Standard Catalog of World Coins (85 volumes). , Schön# 167 Battenberg (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (3 volumes).

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, 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: Dora de Pédery-Hunt

Designer: Dora de Pédery-Hunt

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
19 94
CANADA 50 CENTS
T S

Designer: Thomas Shingles

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Canada (1976-date)

Comments

Dot in G

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Date	Mintage	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1990	207 000			$ 2.60	$ 2.60		23%
1990					$ 2.80	(C) Proof-like	2%
1990					$ 2.00	(C) Specimen	0.9%
1990	158 068				$ 2.90	Proof	11%
1991	490 000			$ 2.00	$ 2.00		27%
1991					$ 3.10	(C) Proof-like	1.9%
1991						(C) Specimen	0.4%
1991	131 888				$ 6.00	Proof	9%
1993	393 000			$ 1.60	$ 1.60		27%
1993					$ 1.60	(C) Proof-like	2%
1993						(C) Specimen	0.4%
1993	143 065				$ 2.60	Proof	10%
1994	987 000	$ 0.39	$ 0.79	$ 1.60	$ 1.60		34%
1994						(C) .Dot in G	0.4%
1994						(C) Brilliant uncirculated	0.3%
1994					$ 1.90	(C) Proof-like	1.7%
1994						(C) Specimen	0.3%
1994	104 485				$ 2.40	Proof	9%
1995	626 000		$ 0.86	$ 1.60	$ 1.60		29%
1995						(C) Brilliant uncirculated	0.3%
1995					$ 1.90	(C) Proof-like	2.0%
1995						(C) Specimen	0.5%
1995	101 560				$ 3.60	Proof	9%
1996	458 000			$ 1.60	$ 1.60		25%
1996					$ 3.60	(C) Brilliant uncirculated	5%
1996					$ 1.50	Specimen	1.6%

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