1917 50 Cents Canada George V

Description

1917 50 Cents Canada George V

Obverse

The portrait of George V facing left surrounded with the inscription “GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP”

Script: Latin

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

Unabridged legend: GEORGIVS V DEI GRATIA REX ET INDIA IMPERATOR

Translation: George V, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse

The face value, accompanied with the inscription “CANADA” surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
CENTS
CANADA
1917

Engraver: William Henry James Blakemore