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CANADA 1962 50 Cents Silver Unc |
1959-1964,
Schön-54, KM-56 Country Canada Years 1959-1964 Value 50 Cents Metal Silver (.8000) Weight 11.6638 g Diameter 29.72 mm
Obverse The portrait in right profile of Elizabeth II, when she was 27 years old, is surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA" (Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God) Lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA Engraver: Mary Gillick Mary Gillick was a sculptor best known for her effigy of Elizabeth II used on coinage in the United Kingdom and elsewhere from 1953 to 1970. 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 facial value and the inscription "CANADA" Lettering: 19 62 CANADA 50 CENTS Engraver: Thomas Shingles |
