The 1987 Canadian 50 cents coin is a business strike coin composed of nickel, with a mass of 8.1 grams, a diameter of 27.13 mm, and a thickness of 1.9 mm, featuring a reeded edge. The obverse side displays a bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara, designed by Arnold Machin, while the reverse side features a stylized Canadian coat of arms designed by Thomas Shingles. This coin was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint with a circulation mintage of 373,000 pieces, characterized by a medal alignment (↑↑) and magnetic properties. The coin exists in several finishes including circulation, uncirculated, specimen, and proof, with values varying depending on grade and condition. The inscription on the obverse reads “ELIZABETH II D – G – REGINA,” and the reverse bears the date “1987 CANADA 50 CENTS”.
1987 – 50 Cents Half Dollar Canada
Pièces 50 Cents du Canada$1.50
The 1987 Canadian 50 cents coin is a nickel composition coin with Queen Elizabeth II on the front and the Canadian coat of arms on the back, minted in relatively small quantities of 373,000.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 8.1 |
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| Mintage | 373000 |
| Diameter (mm) | 27.13 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.9 |
| Composition | 99% Nickel |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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