One of a set of six coins decorated on one side with Elizabeth II's head and the inscription 'ELIZABETH II D. G. REGINA'. The other side is decorated with a coat of arms, surrounded by 'CANADA 1968 50 CENTS'. Milled edge. Coin is part of a group contained within a sealed plastic sleeve, and a disclaimer. Both are contained in an envelope with 'Royal Canadian Mint Set, 1968. First year of the all nickel coinage, except for the cent. RFB.' on the front.
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