1985 Coat of Arms Half Dollar MS Values

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1985 Coat of Arms Half Dollar MS Values

Details

Obverse: Modified tiara Portrait of Elizabeth II with words ELIZABETH II on the left periphery and D*G*REGINA on the right.

Reverse: Modified coat of arms surrounded by CANADA on the left and 50 CENTS on the right. The date is centered at the top.

Basic Information

GSID:

194954

Coin Date:

1985

Denomination:

50c / 50 Cents

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Royal Canadian Mint

Mintage:

2,188,374

Coinage Type:

Canadian Half Dollars

Coinage Years:

1968-2023

Composition:

Nickel

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Coat of Arms

Physical Characteristics

Weight:

8.1 gr

Coin Rulers Name:

Elizabeth II

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

27.13 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Arnold Machin, Patrick Brindley, Thomas Shingles

Obverse Lettering:

ELIZABETH II, D • G • REGINA

Obverse Designer:

Arnold Machin, Patrick Brindley

Reverse Lettering:

50 CENTS, CANADA, 1985

Reverse Designer:

Thomas Shingles

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