George V - 50 Cents 1917 Newfoundland (ex.2)

Edge Reeding

Face value 50 cents

Grade VF

Metal Silver

Millesimal fineness 925 ‰

Mint Charlottesville

Year of issue 1917

Coins World (1790 - ....) Canada George V (1911 - 1920)

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Country: Newfoundland, Canada. King George V.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1917 (1911-1919)
Value: 50 Cents (0.50 NFD)
Currency: Dollar (1865-1949)
Mintage: 375,560
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: 11.6 g
Diameter: 29.85 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: VF25/30
References: KM# 12

Obverse:
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).

Lettering: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal.

Reverse:
Lettering:
NEWFOUNDLAND
50
CENTS
1917
C

Engraver: W.H.J. Blakemore.

Edge:
Reeded.

Reference : KM# 12

Source : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces8...

Collection : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens