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5 Cents
- Country:
- Canada
- Series:
- 1936~1952 - George VI
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Beavers | Emperors | Kings | Mammals
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Mints:
- Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- 12-angular (dodecagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4.54 grams
- Diameter:
- 21.2 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Canadian cent
- Known mintage:
- 3,396,234
- Composition Details:
- 88% copper, 12% zinc88% copper, 12% zinc
- Score:
- 63% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: Beaver (left, C. canadensis) on a rock in a river
above (state name) CANADA & (year) 1942
designer: (left) K•G (George Kruger Gray, 1880–1943)
legend: (top, value between maple leaves) 5 CENTS
Back: Head king George VI (left, 1936-1952)
legend: (ruler) GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP: - Buy Now:
5 Cents (Victory)
- Country:
- Canada
- Series:
- 1936~1952 - George VI
- Catalog codes:
- Col:CA-000030, WCC:km40
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Emperors | Kings | Leaves | Torches | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1943
- Last issue date:
- 1944
- Mints:
- Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- 12-angular (dodecagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted 12 angular. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4.54 grams
- Diameter:
- 21.23 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.7 mm
- Face value:
- 5 ¢ - Canadian cent
- Known mintage:
- 24,768,256
- Composition Details:
- 88% copper, 12% zinc88% copper, 12% zinc
- Score:
- 44% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Torch in V (Victory / roman 5)
between (year) 19 and 43 or 44
designer: (left) K•G (George Kruger Gray, 1880–1943)
designer: (lower-right torch) T.S (Thomas Shingles)
legend (circular): (top, state name) CANADA
(bottom, 1/100 currency between maple leaves) CENTS
Back: Head king George VI (left, 1936-1952)
legend: (ruler) GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:
designer: HP (Thomas Humphrey Paget) - Buy Now:



