1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents Value
The 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Only 29,036 examples were struck, putting this among the rarest issues in the Queen Victoria 50 Cents series. Current catalog values range from $600 in lower grades to $16,000 in top condition — a top-quartile premium issue for the series; composed of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) (11.62 g).
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The 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 29,036, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint 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
Unlock all 5 grades| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 8 | $600.00 |
| 12 | $900.00 |
| 20 | $1,700.00 |
| 40 | $3,400.00 |
| 60 | $16,000.00 |
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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 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents?
- The 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents has a total mintage of 29,036.
- What is the 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents made of?
- The 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents is made of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper), weighs 11.62 grams, and measures 29.72 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents minted?
- The 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.
- How much is a 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents worth?
- A 1894 Queen Victoria 50 Cents is valued between $600 and $16000, depending on grade and condition.