50 cents 1916 - Canadian coins price guide and values - Coins and Canada

50 cents 1916

50 cents 1916
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50 cents 1916 prices and values

The value of a Canadian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1916 -$12.70$19.40$37.50$90.40$206$379

Circulated: 50 cents 1916 coins are business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.

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Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1916 $947$1,330$2,430$4,390$6,200--

Mint state defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.

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Mintage

  • 50 cents 1916 : 459,070

Details

  • Alloy: 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper
  • Weight: 11.62 grams
  • Diameter : 29.72 mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: Sir E. B. MacKennal, Reverse: L. C. Wyon, W. H. J. Blackemore
  • Designer: Obverse: Sir E. B. MacKennal, Reverse: L. C. Wyon, W. H. J. Blackemore
  • Edge: Reeded
  • Magnetism: N/A
  • Die axis: ↑↑

Auctions prices and values

Renowned collections

Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.

  • August 25, 2019 - Cook - $509 - PCGS (MS-60) UNC Detail - Cleaned
  • January 5, 2019 - Pittman - $288 - ICCS (AU-50) Cleaned

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Last update : Saturday, March 2, 2024

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