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| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2017 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the youthful right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II as designed by Arnold Machin, depicting the Queen with a tiara and draped neckline. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs above the effigy along the upper rim, while D·G·REGINA curves along the right field. A fine beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse reproduces Alex Colville's iconic 1967 centennial design depicting a seated wolf facing left in a naturalistic pose, its head turned slightly upward, rendered in sharp cameo relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The denomination 50 CENTS arcs along the upper rim, while CANADA and the commemorative dates 1967-2017 arc along the lower rim, marking the 50th anniversary of the original centennial coinage. A fine beaded border encircles the entire composition. |
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