50 Cents from Ottawa with George VI, King of Great Britain Artist: Thomas Humphrey Paget (British, 1893–1974)
Artist: George Kruger Gray (British, 1880–1943)
Mint: Ottawa (Canada)

1943

Numismatics

By appointment, Pratt Study Room
Medium

Silver

Dimensions

11.6 g, 12:00, 29.8 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001

Accession Number

2001.87.40740

Geography

Made in Ottawa, Canada

Culture

Canadian

Period

20th century

Classification

Numismatics

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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: GEORGIVS VI D: G: REX ET IND: IMP:, uncrowned portrait, head l.

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: 50 CENT CANADA with date, simplified version of national coat of arms as central reverse device
Provenance
Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., by 2001; transferred to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2001
Object copyright
Copyright Undetermined
Additional information

Object/Work type

coins, half dollars, money

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