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George V. obverse with wreath and crown reverse.
Obverse Description
Crowned portrait of King George V
Reverse Description
Wreath with crown.
Catalog Information
GSID:
16837
Designer:
Sir E. B. MacKennal, L.C. Wyon, W.H.J. Blakemore
Obverse Designer:
Sir E.B. MacKennal
Obverse Lettering:
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA. REX ET IND:IMP:
Reverse Designer:
L.C. Wyon, W.H.J. Blakemore
Reverse Lettering:
50 CENTS, CANADA, 1917
Fineness:
0.925
Weight (gr):
11.62 gr
Weight (oz):
0.3736 oz
Precious Metal Weight:
0.3456 oz
Coin Rulers Name:
George V
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
29.72
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Coin Date:
1917
Denomination:
50c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Royal Canadian Mint
Mintage:
752,213
Coinage Type:
Canadian Half Dollars
Coinage Years:
1911-1936
Composition:
Silver
PCGS #:
32142
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Coin Value History
1917 50c MS
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1917 50c MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| MS67 | $13,000 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | $6,750 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF30 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF25 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F15 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG10 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G6 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| G4 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AG3 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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1870 50c LCW MS
Worth: $33 – $15,000
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Worth: $550 – $32,500
1871 50c MS
Worth: $36 – $10,500
1871-H 50c MS
Worth: $43 – $10,000
1872-H 50c MS
Worth: $33 – $15,000
1881-H 50c MS
Worth: $36 – $8,500
1888 50c MS
Worth: $100 – $10,000
1890-H 50c MS
Worth: $800 – $35,000
1892 50c MS
Worth: $35 – $7,800
1894 50c MS
Worth: $220 – $13,000
1898 50c MS
Worth: $36 – $8,700
1899 50c MS
Worth: $60 – $12,000
1900 50c MS
Worth: $33 – $24,000
1901 50c MS
Worth: $33 – $8,500
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917 MS63 PCGS,...
$600
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917 MS66 PCGS,...
$3,360
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917 AU58 PCGS,...
$240
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917 MS64+ PCGS, ...
$1,200
George V 50 Cents 1917 AU53 PCGS
$141
George V 50 Cents 1917 MS67 PCGS
$10,575
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917,...
$150
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917,...
$3,220
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917,...
$852
George V 50 Cents 1917 MS66 PCGS
$4,920
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917 AU58 PCGS,...
$240
George V 50 Cents 1917 MS64+ PCGS
$1,320
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917,...
$176
Canada: George V 50 Cents 1917,...
$805
George V 50 Cents 1917 AU58 PCGS
$193
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