Canada Victoria 50 cents 1898 – Rare

Obverse

Head of Queen Victoria wearing a tiara, facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA.
CANADA

Unabridged legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Victoria Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Reverse

The face value is surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown

Script: Latin

Lettering:
50
CENTS
1898

Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon

Edge

Reeded

KM# 6, Kahnt/Schön# 7

Very Fine

and better in parts

Rare