This Canadian 50 Cents 1932 replica coin captures a classic piece of British Commonwealth numismatic history struck during the reign of King George V. The obverse features a left-facing crowned portrait of King George V with the Latin inscription Georgivs V Dei Gra Rex Et Ind Imp — "George V by the Grace of God, King and Emperor of India" — encircling the design within a milled border. The reverse displays the denomination 50 CENTS CANADA 1932 framed within an elegant wreath of Canadian maple leaves, topped by an imperial crown.
The 1932 Canadian 50 cent piece was struck during the Great Depression — a period when coin production was dramatically reduced, making surviving examples particularly notable among Commonwealth collectors. This 28mm replica faithfully reproduces the fine portrait and maple leaf wreath detail of the original Royal Canadian Mint strike. This piece is a British Commonwealth historical collectible coin designed for display and collection.
About the Design
King George V reigned from 1910 to 1936, presiding over the British Empire through World War One and into the interwar period. Canadian coinage of this era carried his effigy on all denominations, with the maple leaf wreath reverse becoming one of the most recognisable designs in Commonwealth numismatic history. The 1932 issue is particularly collectible due to its low mintage during the Depression years, when demand for coinage fell sharply across Canada. This replica allows collectors to own a faithful reproduction of this historically significant piece.
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Product Features
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Design: King George V portrait obverse / Maple leaf wreath reverse
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Inscription: Georgivs V Dei Gra Rex Et Ind Imp / 50 Cents Canada 1932
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Material: Copper with silver plating
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Diameter: 28mm
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Finish: Antique silver
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Packaging: Securely packaged, ready for display or gifting
Perfect For
- Collectors of Canadian and Commonwealth coins
- King George V and British Empire history enthusiasts
- Interwar and Great Depression era numismatic collections
- Display in coin cabinets, shadow boxes, or collector trays
- Unique gift for Commonwealth history lovers
Shipping
Free worldwide tracked shipping. Estimated delivery: 9–14 days. Each coin is securely packaged for safe arrival.
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This item is a commemorative collectible and is not affiliated with any official government mint.
This item is a commemorative collectible and is not legal tender, not issued by a government mint, and not an investment product. It is intended for hobby collecting and display purposes only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this an original 1932 Canadian 50 cent coin?
No. This is a high-quality replica collectible inspired by the original 1932 Canadian 50 Cents struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. It is produced for display and collecting purposes only and is not an authentic historical artefact.
What is it made of?
The coin is made from copper with silver plating and features an antique silver finish replicating the aged appearance of the original Commonwealth piece.
Is this coin legal tender?
No. This item is a commemorative collectible and is not legal tender, not issued by any government mint, and has no monetary value. It is intended solely for hobby collecting and display.
How is it packaged and when will it arrive?
Each coin is securely packaged for safe arrival. We offer free worldwide tracked shipping with an estimated delivery time of 9–14 days.
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