1908 Specimen King Edward VII 50 Cents
The 1908 Specimen King Edward VII 50 Cents is a specimen strike from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. composed of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) (11.62 g).
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The 1908 Specimen King Edward VII 50 Cents coin, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by George William de Saulles. 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 bust of king edward vii, wearing a crown, facing right. . It reads "EDWARDVS VII DEI GRATIA REX IMPERATOR". The reverse is the face value, accompanied with the inscription "canada", surrounded with two maple boughs below a crown. It reads "50 CENTS CANADA 1909".
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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
- George William de Saulles
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1908 Specimen King Edward VII 50 Cents made of?
- The 1908 Specimen King Edward VII 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 1908 Specimen King Edward VII 50 Cents minted?
- The 1908 Specimen King Edward VII 50 Cents was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.