The 2023 Canada 50 Cents Coin, crafted from three-ply nickel-plated steel, features a stunning effigy of Queen Elizabeth II at age 77, adorned with a necklace and earrings, alongside a unique marking of double dates symbolizing her reign. This collectible piece, measuring 27.13mm in diameter, showcases Canada’s national arms on the reverse, making it a valuable addition for both collectors and investors alike.
- Issuer: Canada
- Year: 2023
- Face Value: 50 Cents
- Composition: Nickel plated steel (Three-ply nickel finish plated steel)
- Size: 27.13mm diameter
- Obverse: Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. Effigy is accompanied by a special marking consisting of double dates “1952” and “2022”, separated by four pearls symbolizing the four effigies that have graced Canadian coins throughout the reign of Elizabeth II.
- Reverse: The national arms of Canada divide the date above
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 3290
- Numista N#: 358747