Canada 50 Cents - Elizabeth II, 1997 – 2000
3rd portrait, revised coat of arms
Information
Country
Canada
Canada
Currency
Dollar
(1858 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
1997 – 2000
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
8.1
Diameter (mm)
27.13
Thickness (mm)
2
Description
50 Cents - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued from 1997 to 2000. Struck in Nickel. Measures 27.13 mm and weighs 8.1 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right. (Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- The Royal Coat of Arms of Canada, proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921 and updated in 1994, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription "CANADA" (From Sea To Sea.)
- Edge
- Serrated
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 559K | — | — | — | € 1,50 | 36% | ||
| 2000 | 88K | — | — | — | € 1,90 | Specimen | 6% | |
| 2000 W | — | — | — | — | € 1,90 | Non-circulating, in sets only | 18% | |
| 1999 | 496K | € 1,60 | € 1,80 | € 1,80 | € 1,80 | 45% | ||
| 1999 | 91.9K | — | — | — | € 4,20 | Specimen | 7% | |
| 1998 | 308K | — | — | € 1,20 | € 1,70 | 28% | ||
| 1998 | 67.7K | — | — | — | — | Specimen | 3% | |
| 1998 W | — | — | — | — | € 2,20 | Non-circulating, in sets only | 17% | |
| 1997 | 387K | € 0,37 | € 0,54 | € 0,71 | € 1,60 | 42% | ||
| 1997 | 97.6K | — | — | — | € 2,20 | Specimen | 9% |
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