Item Details
UniSquare Item ID:
2377671
Item Description
This rare 1940 Canada 5 cent coin is a must-have for any serious collector. Uncirculated and of very high grade, it features the portrait of King George VI on the obverse and a beaver on the reverse. Made of nickel with a fineness of 0.8, this coin is a true gem from the Estate Collections. Certified with the number N#413 and bearing the KM#33, this coin is a piece of Canadian history that cannot be missed. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your collection, this rare and valuable coin is sure to impress. Add it to your collection today.
5 cents 1940
Nombre de frappes :
Circulation : 13 820 197
Features
Issuer Canada
King George VI (1936-1952)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1937-1942
Value 5 Cents (0.05 CAD)
Currency Dollar (1858-date)
Composition Nickel
Weight 4.54 g
Diameter 21.21 mm
Thickness 1.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N#413
References KM# 33, Schön# 32
Obverse
Head of King George VI facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:
HP
Unabridged legend: GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX ET INDIAE IMPERATOR
Translation: George VI, by the grace of God, King and Emperor of India
Engraver: Thomas Shingles
Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
A beaver with the country name above the date below and the denomination above flanked on both sides by a maple leaf, engraver's initials to the left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 CENTS
CANADA
1940
K·G
Engraver: Thomas Shingles
Designer: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Smooth
5 Cents - George VI (round) - obverse
Mint
Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)
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