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| Issuer | Royal Canadian Mint |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Value | 50 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II as portrayed at age 77, bareheaded, wearing a necklace and earrings, after the portrait by Susanna Blunt as adapted by Susan Taylor for this commemorative issue. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs above the effigy, while the denomination '50 DOLLARS' and the date '2023' appear in the lower field. Below the portrait, the dual dates '1952' and '2022' flank a row of four pearls, symbolising the four successive royal effigies that graced Canadian coinage throughout Her Majesty's reign. |
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| Reverse description | A highly detailed, sculpted sugar maple leaf (Acer saccharum) occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with naturalistic veining and lobed contours. The background is filled with a radial guilloche pattern of incuse miniature maple leaves interspersed with the anniversary numeral '35', commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Silver Maple Leaf bullion programme. The legend 'CANADA' arcs along the upper rim, while the fineness inscription '9999 9999 FINE SILVER 5 OZ ARGENT PUR' is distributed along the lower and lateral fields. |
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| Reverse lettering | CANADA 9999 9999 FINE SILVER 5 OZ ARGENT PUR |
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