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2023 Issue
2023
Silver
0.299 oz
.925 pure
0.299 oz
20,000 minted
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50 cents 2023 - Proof

2023

A 2023.925 silver 50 cents weighing 0.299 oz (9.3g), 27.13 mm diameter. Reverse: Canadian coat of arms. Mintage: 20,000. Proof finish.

Metal Silver (.925 pure)
Weight 0.299 oz (9.30 g)
Mintage 20,000
Diameter 27.13 mm
Edge Reeded
Finish Proof
Series Proof Set
Obverse Steven Rosati
Reverse Cathy Bursey-Sabourin
Rarity Scarce
Est. Value $15-$25 CAD
Status Available
Live Melt Value
$22.67 CAD
$16.09 USD
Spot Silver
$81.96/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Identification Tips
27.13 mm diameter. Reeded edge. 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper.
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Collector Research Notes

Canadian coat of arms

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