1984 Canada 50 Cent Value
Depending on how well it survived, a 1984 Canada 50 Cent brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.
1984 Canada 50 Cent value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
How much is a 1984 Canada 50 Cent worth today?
Pricing for the 1984 Canada 50 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.
1984 Canada 50 Cent specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1984
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Nickel
- Weight
- 8.035 g
- Diameter
- 28 mm
Why this coin has no mint mark
The 1984 Canada 50 Cent was struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which used no mint mark in this era. If you find no letter where branch-mint coins carry one (check the usual position for this series), you are holding a Philadelphia issue.
Why the 1984 Canada 50 Cent is worth money
Documented examples of the 1984 Canada 50 Cent in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.
The series itself does some of the lifting for the 1984 Canada 50 Cent: Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Broad, multigenerational demand for the design gives every date, including this one, a deep and liquid market.
1984 Canada 50 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
middle-aged, crowned and draped bust of the Queen, facing right
Reverse
CANADA 50 CENTS
arms of Canada with supporters, crown above
Measured 1984 Canada 50 Cent specimens
3 physically measured 1984 Canada 50 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 8.035 g, 28 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Canada 50 Cent #1 | 7.964 g | 28 mm | - | KM.Canada.75.3 |
| 1984 Canada 50 Cent #2 | 8.035 g | 28 mm | - | KM.Canada.75.3 |
| 1984 Canada 50 Cent #3 | 8.138 g | 28 mm | - | KM.Canada.75.3 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.