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1978 Coat of Arms Half Dollar MS Round Jewels Values
Details
Obverse: 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.
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Royal Canadian Mint
Mintage:
3,341,892
Coinage Type:
Canadian Half Dollars
Coinage Years:
1968-2023
Composition:
Nickel
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Coat of Arms
Variety 2:
Round Jewels
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, 1978
Reverse Designer:
Thomas Shingles
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