.3 ozt Canada Coat of Arms Young Quenn 50¢

These are Canadian 50-cent coin, also known as a half-dollars. These years mark the transition between the reigns of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II. 

These coins feature the Canadian Coat of Arms, which includes a shield divided into four sections representing England (three lions), Scotland (a lion), Ireland (a harp), and France (fleur-de-lis), with three maple leaves at the base.

A lion on the left holding a Union Jack and a unicorn on the right holding a French fleur-de-lis flag support the shield.

It depicts a right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II at age 27, wearing a laurel wreath. This design was created by British sculptor Mary Gillick.

Content approx.: .3 troy oz. fine silver

Mint: Royal Canadian Mint

Diameter: 29.72 mm

Thickness: 2.0 mm

Weight approx.: 11.66 g or 9.328 g fine silver

Year: 1953 to 1958

Denomination: 50 cents

Purity: 80.0%

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