The 1912 King George V 50 Cents is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Mintage was 285,867, in line with typical production for the series. Current catalog values range from $17 in lower grades to $3,700 in top condition; composed of silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper) (11.6638 g).
15 collectors own one

Tap Add Coin to sign up and start tracking your collection.
The 1912 King George V 50 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 285,867, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Edgar Bertram MacKennal. Made of silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper), weighing 11.6638 grams, with a diameter of 29.72 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.
The obverse is the portrait in left profile of george v is surrounded with the inscription "georgivs v dei gra: rex et ind: imp" (george v, king and emperor of india by the grace of god). It reads "GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:". The reverse is the face value, the inscription "canada", and the date are surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown. It reads "50 CENTS CANADA 1936".
| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 8 | $17.00 |
| 12 | $45.00 |
| 20 | $150.00 |
| 40 | $340.00 |
| 60 | $1,500.00 |
| 63 | $3,700.00 |
What's it worth melted? Try the silver melt value calculator →
As an eBay Partner, we may be compensated if you make a purchase.