| Issuer | Canada |
| Year | 1937-1947 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 50 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) |
| Weight | 11.66 g |
| Dimensions | 29.72 mm |
| Thickness | 2.02 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget Reverse: George Kruger Gray |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#36, Schön#36 |
| Obverse description | Head of King George VI facing left. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:
HP (Translation: George VI, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | A simplified version of the Royal Coat of Arms of Canada, proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 50 CENTS CANADA·1937 K G |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1937 - - 192 016 1938 - - 192 018 1939 - - 287 976 1940 - - 1 996 566 1941 - - 1 714 874 1942 - - 1 974 164 1943 - - 3 109 583 1944 - Far `4` - 1944 - Near `4` - 2 460 205 1945 - - 1 959 528 1946 - Included above, Hoof in 6 - 1946 - Normal `6` - 950 235 1947 - Long `7` - 424 885 1947 - Maple leaf, curved/short `7` - 1947 - Maple leaf, straight/long `7` - 1947 - Short/curved `7` - |
| Catalog ID | 7374739110 |
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