.277 ozt Atlantic Puffins Silver 50¢ Coin

The reverse features a depiction of a bird with the scientific name "Fratercula arctica" inscribed below it. This refers to the Atlantic Puffin.

This coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt. The inscription "ELIZABETH II D G REGINA" encircles the portrait, which translates to "Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen".

Content: .277 troy oz. of fine silver

Mint: Royal Canadian Mint

Series: Birds of Canada

Denomination: 50 cents

Diameter: 27.1 mm

Thickness: 2.1 mm

Weight: 9.3 g or 8.603 g fine silver

Purity: 92.5%

Year: 1995