Item Details
UniSquare Item ID:
2398523
Item Description
This 1941 Canadian 5 cent coin features King George VI on the obverse and a beaver on the reverse, symbolizing Canada's wildlife heritage. Made of 0.925 fineness nickel, this circulated coin is a piece of Canadian history from the early 1940s. With a KM number of KM#33, this ungraded coin is a great addition to any collection of Canadian coins.
5 Cents 1941 - George VI round
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
1941
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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