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50 Cents - Elizabeth II Peary Caribou
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2019 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| 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. |
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| 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. |
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