The 1963 Canadian 50 cents coin is a silver half dollar composed of 80% silver and 20% copper, weighing 11.66 grams with a diameter of 29.72 mm and a reeded edge. Its obverse features a laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Mary Gillick, with the inscription “ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA.” The reverse displays the stylized Canadian Coat of Arms, designed by Thomas Shingles, including the motto “A MARI USQUE AD MARE” (“From sea to sea”). This coin was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint with a mintage of 8,348,871 and is non-magnetic, often found in circulation strikes but also available in uncirculated conditions. It reflects the traditional design used in Canadian 50-cent coins from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s.
1963 – 50 Cents Half Dollar Canada
Pièces 50 Cents du Canada$27.83
The 1963 Canadian 50 cents coin is composed of 80% silver and 20% copper, features a laureate bust of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse designed by Mary Gillick, and the stylized Canadian coat of arms on the reverse designed by Thomas Shingles, with a mintage of over 8 million and a diameter of 29.72 mm.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 11.66 |
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| Mintage | 8348871 |
| Diameter (mm) | 29.72 |
| Thickness (mm) | 2 |
| Composition | 80% Silver, 20 % Copper |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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