1940 Canada Silver 50 Cents George VI XF
1940 Canada Silver 50 Cents George VI XF
This Canadian fifty-cent piece from 1940 offers a window into mid-century coinage, struck in 80 percent silver. Containing 0.300 troy ounces of precious metal, the coin is preserved in Extra Fine condition, showcasing the crisp details of its design even after decades. The obverse presents the left-facing, bare-headed likeness of King George VI. Surrounding the portrait is the Latin inscription denoting his royal title. On the reverse, the coin displays the intricate Arms of Canada, serving as a powerful national symbol. The denomination of 50 cents is clearly marked above the shield, while the year 1940 is anchored at the bottom.
Specifications
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Year | 1940 |
| Grade | Extra Fine |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.3000 troy oz |
| Purity | .800 |
| Diameter | 29.72 mm |
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