Reference image of 50 cents 1936
.800 pure
0.3749 oz
38,550 minted
Reference image courtesy of NumiCanada

50 cents 1936

1936

A 1936 Canadian 50 cents struck in 80% silver, 20% copper. Reverse designed by Leonard Charles Wyon. Reverse: 50 CENTS and date within crossed maple boughs, crown above. Mintage: 38,550. Contains approximately 0.300 oz of silver (melt value applies).

Metal Silver (.800 pure)
Weight 0.3749 oz (11.66 g)
Mintage 38,550
Denomination 50 cents
Diameter 29.72 mm
Edge Reeded
Finish Circulation
Obverse Sir E. Bertram Mackennal
Reverse Leonard Charles Wyon
Rarity Low Mintage
Est. Value $111
Status Available
Live Melt Value
$26.87 CAD
$19.43 USD
Spot Silver
$89.60/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
AG-3G-4VG-8F-12VF-20EF-40AU-50MS-60MS-62MS-63MS-64MS-65MS-66
$24$29$42$59$111$314$482$904$1,150$1,580$2,300$2,850$5,900
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "50 CENTS CANADA 1936". 29.72 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 80% silver, 20% copper.
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