The 1965 Canadian 50 cents coin features the tiara portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse with the Latin inscription “ELIZABETH II D – G – REGINA,” meaning “Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, the Queen.” The reverse depicts the modified Canadian coat of arms with the ribbon bearing the motto “A MARI USQUE AD MARE,” meaning “from sea to sea,” symbolizing Canada’s territorial extent. It is composed of 80% silver and 20% copper, weighs 11.66 grams with a diameter of 29.72 mm, and has a reeded edge. This coin, minted by the Royal Canadian Mint in a circulation quality, had a mintage of about 12.6 million pieces and is non-magnetic with a medal alignment axis. The designers were Arnold Machin for the obverse and Thomas Shingles for the reverse.
1965 – 50 Cents Half Dollar Canada
Pièces 50 Cents du Canada$27.83
The 1965 Canadian 50 cents coin is a silver-copper alloy piece featuring Queen Elizabeth II’s tiara portrait on the front and the Canadian coat of arms with the national motto on the back, minted in large circulation numbers.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 11.66 |
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| Mintage | 12629974 |
| Diameter (mm) | 29.72 |
| Thickness (mm) | n/a |
| Composition | 80% Silver, 20% Copper |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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