This 1963 Canada 50 Cents coin, composed of 80% silver, features an elegant bust of a young Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal Arms of Canada, making it a cherished piece for collectors and investors alike. With its historical significance and rich silver content, this coin is a valuable addition to any collection, marked by its distinct size of 29.72mm and catalogued under KM# 56.
- Issuer: Canada
- Year: 1963
- Face Value: 50 Cents
- Composition: Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)
- Size: 29.72mm diameter
- Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 27 years of age, wearing a wreath, facing right.
- Reverse: Crown divides the date above the Royal Arms of Canada proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921, and updated in 1957, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription “CANADA”
- Catalogue Reference: KM# 56, Schön# 54
- Numista N#: 308
- Numista NN#: 2805