Silver Dollars, 1935-1967, Circulation Issue, Including Varieties
1950
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Coin Details
| Origin/Country: |
CANADA - 1858 TO 1968 |
| Item Description: |
S$1 1950 |
| Full Grade: |
NGC MS 65 |
| Owner: |
bigmarty 58 |
Owner Comments:
Gem Canada George VI circulation silver dollar. Good strike with nice red and blue toning. Light contact marks and scratches are present commensurate with grade. Acquired: 2020 on Canadian Numismatic Company.
Composition: 80% silver. Weight: 23.3276 grams. Diameter: 36.06 mm. Thickness: 2.84 mm. Edge: Reeded. Mintage: 261,002. Obverse: The portrait in left profile of George VI is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX" (George VI, King by the grace of God). Reverse: A voyageur and an aboriginal travelling by canoe, carrying bundles of which one bears the initials "H.B." for Hudson's Bay Company, are surrounded with the face value and the inscription "CANADA".