50 Cents - Elizabeth II - 100th Anniversary of Canada (1967)

Features

Denomination 50 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 69
Weight (g) 11.6638
Diameter (mm) 29.7
Thickness (mm) 1.8
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.800)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 7.11
Currency Value (USD) 0.35
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative

Obverse

Engraved by Arnold Machin
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II
D · G · REGINA


Description:
Queen Elizabeth II facing right.

Reverse

Engraved by Alex Colville
Lettering:
50 CENTS
CANADA 1867-1967


Description:
Mr. Colville (designer of this coin) says:
The wolf, unfortunately no longer common, is here symbolic of the vastness and loneliness of Canada, and thus of our tradition and to a degree, of our present condition. Yet the wolf is not a pathetic creature.

Edge

Description:
Milled
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
ND (1967) 4,211,392 Common

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