The 1999 Canadian 50 cents coin is a business strike coin minted by the Royal Canadian Mint with a mintage of 496,000. It consists of nickel, weighs 8.1 grams, and has a diameter of 27.13 mm with a reeded edge. The obverse side features a bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a circular diamond crown adorned with roses, shamrocks, and thistles, a design by Dora de Pédery-Hunt. The reverse shows a stylized Canadian coat of arms, designed by Cathy Bursey-Sabourin, with the lettering “1999 CANADA 50 CENTS.” This coin was produced using a patented multi-layer plating technology aimed at reducing production costs and is magnetic. It was available in circulation, uncirculated, and specimen finishes.
1999 – 50 Cents Half Dollar Canada
Pièces 50 Cents du Canada$1.50
The 1999 Canadian 50 cents coin features Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, the Canadian coat of arms on the reverse, is made of nickel, weighs 8.1 grams, and had a mintage of 496,000.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 8.1 |
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| Mintage | 496000 |
| Diameter (mm) | 27.13 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1.9 |
| Composition | 99% Nickel |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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