Heritage Auctions

50 Cents – Canada

Context

Year: 1910

Issuer: Canada

Ruler: Edward VII

Currency:

(since 1858)

Total mintage: 649,521

Material

Diameter: 29.72 mm

Weight: 11.66 g

Silver weight: 10.79 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Silver (92.5% Silver, 7.5% Copper)

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #12a

Numista: #12257

Value

Exchange value: 0.50 CAD = $0.37

Bullion value: $29.61

Obverse

Inscription:

EDWARDVS VII DEI GRATIA REX IMPERATOR

DES.

Translation:

Edward VII by the Grace of God King Emperor

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Engraver: George William de Saulles

Inscription:

50

CENTS

CANADA

1910

Script: Latin

Engraver: William Henry James Blakemore

Milled

Name	Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa	—

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1910	—	649,521

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