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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait, 10 oz silver bullion coinage
| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Composition | Silver (.9999) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II as portrayed at approximately 64 years of age, engraved by Dora de Pédery-Hunt, depicting the Queen wearing the George IV State Diadem, a necklace, and drop earrings. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 50 DOLLARS and the date 1998 appear in the lower field. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field, characteristic of the reverse proof finish. |
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| Reverse description | A large, highly detailed sugar maple leaf (Acer saccharum) occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with finely engraved veining and naturalistic surface detail. The legend CANADA arcs along the upper periphery. The fineness indicators 9999 appear flanking the leaf at mid-field on both left and right. The bilingual inscription FINE SILVER 10 OZ. ARGENT PUR curves along the lower border, affirming the coin's weight and purity in both English and French. |
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| Edge | Smooth lettered edge |
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