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50 cents 1916
1916
The 50 cents 1916 is a 1916 silver coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.3749 troy ounces (11.66 g) at .925 purity. It is part of the George V Era (1911-1936) series. It was produced with a mintage of 459,070. Based on current silver spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $34.72 CAD.
Metal
Silver (.925 pure)
Weight
0.3749 oz (11.66 g)
Mintage
459,070
Diameter
29.72 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
George V Era (1911-1936)
Obverse
Sir E. Bertram Mackennal
Reverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Rarity
Ultra-Rare
Est. Value
$89.30
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$34.72 CAD
$25.37 USD
Spot Silver
$100.12/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint Price
N/A
As issued
Premium
Over melt
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
| G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $27 | $27 | $38 | $89 | $213 | $379 | $947 | $1,330 | $2,420 | $4,360 | $6,200 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "50 CENTS CANADA 1916". 29.72 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper (sterling silver).