1888 Victoria Canadian Silver 50 Cents

Obverse
1888 Victoria Canadian Silver 50 Cents (Obverse)

Reverse
1888 Victoria Canadian Silver 50 Cents (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  Canada 
Period:  Confederation, Queen Victoria 
Face value:  50 Cents 
Dates:  From 1870 to 1901 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Head of Queen Victoria facing left 
Legend:  VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA CANADA 
 
Reverse:  Denomination and date within wreath, crown above 
Legend:  50 CENTS 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Leonard Charles Wyon 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 6 

Currency
Unit:  Canadian Dollar 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  100 Cents = 1 Dollar
 
Mint Marks: 
H - Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, England
W - Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg, Canada

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Issue
Year: 
1888 
Mintage:  60,000 
Scarcity: 
 (URS17)
Valuation: 

Specifications
Total Weight:  11.6200g (0.37 Oz)  
Composition:  Silver 
Fineness:  0.9250 
Silver Content:  10.75g (0.35 Oz)  
Silver Value:  $14.01 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  29.72mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1888 60,000 $120 $405 $755 $1400 $4000 $9500 $35000
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