This exquisite 1950 $1 silver coin from the Bank of Canada features the iconic head of King George VI on the obverse and a detailed depiction of a voyageur and an aboriginal in a canoe on the reverse, symbolizing Canada’s rich heritage. Graded AU-55 by ICCS, this collectible piece made of .800 silver is a must-have for any serious numismatist, with catalogue references KM# 46 and Schön# 45 enhancing its appeal for collectors and investors alike.
- Issuer: The Bank of Canada
- Year: 1950
- Face Value: $1 Dollar
- Composition: Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)
- Obverse: Head of King George VI facing left.
- Reverse: A voyageur and an aboriginal traveling by canoe, carrying bundles of which one bears the initials “HB” for Hudson’s Bay Company, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription “CANADA”
- Grade: AU-55 (ICCS)
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 46, Schön# 45