Canada. 50 Cents - Elizabeth II Golden Tulip, Commemorative issue 2002 Commemorative issue 50th Anniversary of Canadian Tulip Festival Series: Flowers Obverse Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right. Script: Latin Lettering: CANADA 50 CENTS ELIZABETH II Engraver: Dora de Pédery-Hunt Designer: Dora de Pédery-Hunt Reverse Gold-plated tulip. This is to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the annual Dutch gift to Canada of 20,000 tulip bulbs, a gift given to thank Canada for its help and kindness toward the Dutch in their times of need during WWII. Script: Latin Lettering: 2002 Engraver: Stan Witten Designer: Anthony Testa Issuer Canada Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022) Type Non-circulating coins Year 2002 Value 50 Cents 0.50 CAD = EUR 0.31 Currency Dollar (1858-date) Composition Silver (.925) Weight 9.3 g Diameter 27.1 mm Thickness 2.2 mm Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Number N#36781Help References KM475