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
1952
2022
50 DOLLARS 2023
Reverse description
Classic maple leaf design, encircled by lettering. Small maple leaf security feature below with the last two digits of the year engraved in the security feature, representing the year. The globe-cradling hand is the mark of integrity—it indicates the gold is responsibly produced and traceable, and that its expertly refined 99.99% purity was achieved following a rigorous segregation protocol.