| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1959-1964 |
| Value | 50 Cents 0.5 CAD = 0.36 USD |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 11.6638 g |
| Diameter | 29.72 mm |
| Thickness | 2.04 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | KM# 56, Schön# 54 |
The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right from when she was 27 years old surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA"
Lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
Translation: Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God
Crown divides the date above the Royal Arms of Canada proclaimed by King George V on November 21, 1921, and updated in 1957, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription "CANADA"
Lettering:
19 62
CANADA 50 CENTS
Engraver: Thomas Shingles
Reeded
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1953-1964 |
| Value | 25 Cents 0.25 CAD = 0.18 USD |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 5.83 g |
| Diameter | 23.62 mm |
| Thickness | 1.52 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | KM# 52, Schön# 52 |
The laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right from when she was 27 years old, surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA"
Lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
Translation: Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God
The inscription "CANADA" above with a caribou to the left, the denomination above, and the date to the right
Lettering:
CANADA 1953
25
Cents
H
Reeded
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1953-1964 |
| Value | 10 Cents 0.1 CAD = 0.07 USD |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.800) |
| Weight | 2.33 g |
| Diameter | 18.034 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | KM# 51, Schön# 51 |
The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right from she was 27 years old surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA"
Lettering: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
Translation: Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God
The Bluenose under sail, a Canadian schooner from Nova Scotia, a celebrated racing ship and a symbol of the province, surrounded with the face value and the inscription "CANADA"
Lettering:
CANADA
1954
10 CENTS
Reeded
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1963-1964 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = 0.038 USD |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 4.54 g |
| Diameter | 21.21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References | KM# 57, Schön# 50 |
The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right from when she was 27 years old surrounded with the inscription "ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA"
Lettering:
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
M·G·
Translation:
Elizabeth II Queen by the Grace of God
M·G·
A beaver, over the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf. This coin uses the same small beaver as KM# 50a, adjusted to the round frame.
Lettering:
5 CENTS
K·G
CANADA
1964
Smooth