1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents
The 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents is a business-strike issue produced at the Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from Canada. A relatively low-mintage year at 45,000 struck — scarcer than most Queen Victoria 50 Cents issues and worth checking dates and mintmarks for. Among 1871-dated variants, this is the lowest-mintage strike. Current catalog values range from $150 in lower grades to $9,000 in top condition; composed of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) (11.62 g).
Owned by 12 LuckyCoin collectors
Your Coins
Sign up to track your coinsTap Add Coin to sign up and start tracking your collection.
The 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 45,000, struck at the Hamilton, Ontario, Canada mint, and engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon. Made of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper), weighing 11.62 grams, with a diameter of 29.72 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.
The obverse is head of queen victoria wearing a tiara, facing left. It reads “VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA. CANADA”. The reverse is the face value is surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown. It reads “50 CENTS 1871 H”.
Price by Grade
Sign up to see prices| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 8 | $150.00 |
| 12 | $300.00 |
| 20 | $700.00 |
| 40 | $1,500.00 |
| 60 | $9,000.00 |
Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper)
- Weight
- 11.62 g
- Diameter
- 29.72 mm
- Edge
- Reeded
- Designer
- Leonard Charles Wyon
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the mintage of the 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents?
- The 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents has a total mintage of 45,000.
- What is the 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents made of?
- The 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents is made of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper), weighs 11.62 grams, measures 29.72 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents minted?
- The 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents was struck at the Hamilton, Ontario, Canada mint.
- How much is a 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents worth?
- A 1871-CAH Queen Victoria 50 Cents is valued between $150 and $9000, depending on grade and condition.
eBay Listings
No eBay listings found for “Queen Victoria 50 Cents 1871-CAH”.
As an eBay Partner, we may be compensated if you make a purchase.