See full images - free registration
Continue with Google - no registration! or register with email

Why register? Just to keep bots out of our catalog. Your email stays private - we will never share it or send you anything uninvited. We guarantee you that!

50 Cents - Elizabeth II Peary Caribou

Issuer Royal Canadian Mint
Year 2019
Type Non-circulating coin
Value Log in to see details
Currency Log in to see details
Composition Log in to see details
Weight Log in to see details
Diameter Log in to see details
Thickness Log in to see details
Shape Log in to see details
Technique Log in to see details
Orientation Log in to see details
Engraver(s) Log in to see details
In circulation to Log in to see details
Reference(s) Log in to see details
Obverse description The obverse bears the fourth definitive effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Susanna Blunt, depicting the monarch as a mature sovereign facing right, bareheaded, wearing a necklace and drop earrings. The legend ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA arcs along the upper periphery in Latin script, while the denomination 50 CENTS appears in the lower field. The initials SB, denoting the engraver Susanna Blunt, are present near the truncation of the portrait.
Obverse script Log in to see details
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA SB 50 CENTS
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse description The reverse features a boldly rendered full-body depiction of a Peary Caribou (Rangifer tarandus pearyi), shown standing in three-quarter view facing left, set against a stylized tundra landscape with vertical line engraving suggesting an arctic sky. The animal's impressive multi-tined antlers extend prominently into the upper field. The legend CANADA arcs along the upper periphery, the date 2019 is positioned to the right field, the engraver's initials JK appear below the date, and the scientific name Rangifer tarandus pearyi is inscribed in italicised lettering along the lower periphery.
Reverse script Log in to see details
Reverse lettering Log in to see details
Edge Log in to see details
Mint Log in to see details
Mintage Log in to see details
Additional information Log in to see details

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE