.800 pure
0.3749 oz
3,109,583 minted
50 cents 1943
1943
A 1943 Canadian 50 cents struck in 80% silver, 20% copper. Reverse designed by G.E. Kruger Gray. Reverse: Simplified Coat of Arms of Canada (Kruger Gray design). Mintage: 3,109,583. Contains approximately 0.300 oz of silver (melt value applies). Known varieties: 14 documented.
Metal
Silver (.800 pure)
Weight
0.3749 oz (11.66 g)
Mintage
3,109,583
Denomination
50 cents
Diameter
29.72 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
George VI Era (1937-1952)
Obverse
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
G.E. Kruger Gray
Rarity
Scarce
Est. Value
$24.10
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
1943 - Far 3
| AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $40 | $61 | $89 | $238 | $1,060 |
1943 - Far 3 - 3/3
| AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $32 | $37 | $86 | $115 | $191 | $489 |
1943 - Near 3
| AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $24 | $40 | $63 | $92 | $282 | $1,450 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "50 CENTS CANADA 1943". 29.72 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 80% silver, 20% copper.
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