Canada 50 Dollars - Elizabeth II, 1997
R.C.M.P.
Information
Country
Canada
Canada
Currency
Dollar
(1858 – 9999)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
50 Dollars - Elizabeth II
Year
1997
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Shape
Decagonal (10-sided)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
31.1035
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
3.3
Description
50 Dollars - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued in 1997. Struck in Gold (.9999). Measures 30 mm and weighs 31.1 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
- 12 Maple leaves with "Canada" surrounding R.C.M.P. Mountie flag facing right above metal weight and fineness. (the 12 maple leaves represented the provinces and territories that made up Canada in 1997)
- Edge
- Plain, 10 sided
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 12.9K | € 2100,00 | many were melted down |
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