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Newfoundland 50 Cents 1888
1888
The Newfoundland 50 Cents 1888 is a 1888 silver coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.3787 troy ounces (11.78 g) at .925 purity. It is part of the Victorian Era (1867-1901) series. It has a mintage of 20,000. Based on current silver spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $35.07 CAD.
Metal
Silver (.925 pure)
Weight
0.3787 oz (11.78 g)
Mintage
20,000
Diameter
29.85 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
Victorian Era (1867-1901)
Obverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Rarity
Limited
Est. Value
$150-$550 CAD depending on grade
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$35.07 CAD
$25.63 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.
Identification Tips
Large silver coin, 29.85mm diameter. Reeded edge. '50 CENTS' on reverse. 'NEWFOUNDLAND' legend. Key date.