5 Cents 1996


Added by Alain Martineau
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General Description The Canadian five-cent coin, commonly called a nickel, is a coin worth one-twentieth of a Canadian dollar, with a beaver who a has long history in Canada as both commodity and cultural icon
Obv. Description Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at 64 years old, wearing a new crown, surrounded by the Latin inscription ELIZABETH II D. G. REGINA. This was the first effigy to be designed by a Canadian
Rev. Description 5 CENTS between 2 maple leaves, Beaver, CANADA and 1996
Catalog code KM# 182
Mintage 36,686,000
Diameter 21.20 mm
Thickness 1.76 mm
Weight 4.6000 g
Material Copper-Nickel
Orientation Medal
Mint Canada - Royal Canadian Mint
Edge Type plain
Designer re: G.E. Kruger-Gray, Ob: Dora de Pédery-Hunt
Catalog prices
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UNC $0.75  

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