50 Dollars - Elizabeth II Thunderbird, Gold

Features

Issuer Canada
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 2009
Value 50 Dollars
50 CAD = USD 37
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Gold (.9999)
Weight 31.1035 g
Diameter 30 mm
Thickness 2.9 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
90621
References Ch# RC-3027,
Mark Drake (editor); 2022. A Charlton Standard Catalogue / Volume 1. Canadian Coins : Numismatic issues (75th edition). Charlton Press, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
And 1 more volumes.
KM# 1037,
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.
Ch# RC-3028
Mark Drake (editor); 2022. A Charlton Standard Catalogue / Volume 1. Canadian Coins : Numismatic issues (75th edition). Charlton Press, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
And 1 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter GamesAutomatically translated

Series: 2010 Winter Olympics, Vancouver

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right.
Vancouver olympics logo (Inukshuk) left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50 DOLLARS • CANADA • ELIZABETH II
• 2009 •

Engraver: Susan Taylor

Designer: Susanna Blunt

Reverse

Features a native American Thunderbird totem and eleven maple leaves swirl in the breeze generated by its wings.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
9999
FINE GOLD 1 OZ OR PUR

Engraver: M. Hallam

Designers: Xwa lac tun, R. Harry

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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

Comments

Issued in special olympic gold 3-coin set.

There is two versions of this coin, one without and one with the maple leafs painted in red.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2009  49 802 Ch#RC-3027; Bullion
2009  200 Ch#RC-3028; Bullion, Painted

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