| Issuer | Canada |
| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Non-circulating coins |
| Value | 50 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 12.3 g |
| Dimensions | 35 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled, Coloured (Lenticular) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Susan Taylor |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RCM/MRC#243951, KM#3338 |
| Obverse description | Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. Effigy is accompanied by a special marking consisting of double dates “1952” and “2022”, separated by four pearls symbolizing the four effigies that have graced Canadian coins throughout the reign of Elizabeth II. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II D•G•REGINA
1952
••••
2022
2023
SB (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | A polar bear (Ursus maritimus) on sled, facing right, looking at an arctic hare (Lepus arcticus), facing left. Both on a snowy hill. To the right, three Christmas trees. Viewed from a slightly different angle, the hare and polar bear both on sled, facing right, on snowy hill. To the left, three Christmas trees. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CANADA 50 CENTS |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 2023 - Specimen - 30 000 |
| Catalog ID | 3808880090 |
| Comments |
