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5 Cents
– Canada
Standard circulation coins
Context
Years:
1951–1952
Issuer:
Canada
Ruler:
George VI
Currency:
Dollar
(since 1858)
Total mintage:
10,891,148
Material
Diameter:
21.23 mm
Weight:
4.54 g
Thickness:
1.7 mm
Shape:
Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Composition:
Steel
(
Chromium
-plated
Steel
)
Technique:
Milled
Alignment:
Medal alignment
References
KM:
#
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42a
Numista:
#406
Value
Exchange value:
0.05 CAD = $0.04
Inflation-adjusted value:
0.65 CAD
Obverse
Inscription:
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX
HP
Translation:
George VI by the Grace of God King
Script:
Latin
Language:
Latin
Engraver:
Thomas Shingles
Designer:
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Inscription:
5 CENTS
CANADA
1951
K·G
Script:
Latin
Engraver:
Thomas Shingles
Designer:
George Kruger Gray
Edge
Plain
Categories
Animal
>
Rodent
Mints
Name
Mark
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa
—
Mintings
Year
Mint Mark
Mintage
Quality
Collection
1951
—
—
+
1952
—
10,891,148
+
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Very Common