1991 Canada 50 Cent Value
A 1991 Canada 50 Cent is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.
1991 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.
What is a 1991 Canada 50 Cent worth right now?
Pricing for the 1991 Canada 50 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.
1991 Canada 50 Cent specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1991
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Nickel
- Weight
- 8.155 g
- Diameter
- 28 mm
No mint mark? Here is why
The 1991 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.
What collectors pay for in a 1991 Canada 50 Cent
There is history in a 1991 Canada Coinage as well. Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. That backdrop keeps the series among the most actively collected in American numismatics.
Documented examples of the 1991 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.
1991 Canada 50 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
old crowned head of the Queen, facing right
Reverse
CANADA 50 CENTS
arms of Canada with supporters, crown above
Measured 1991 Canada 50 Cent specimens
3 physically measured 1991 Canada 50 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 8.155 g, 28 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 Canada 50 Cent #1 | 8.163 g | 28 mm | - | KM.Canada.185 |
| 1991 Canada 50 Cent #2 | 8.059 g | 28 mm | - | KM.Canada.185 |
| 1991 Canada 50 Cent #3 | 8.155 g | 28 mm | - | KM.Canada.185 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.