5 Cents - Elizabeth II Living Traditions

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Circulating commemorative coin
Year	2017
Value	5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.037
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel plated steel (Three-ply nickel finish plated steel)
Weight	3.95 g
Diameter	21.2 mm
Thickness	1.76 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 107156
References	KM# 2291 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

Canada 150th anniversary

Series: CAN:Canada 150

Obverse

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right and the Canada 150 logo below.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Unabridged legend: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God

Engraver: Susan Taylor

Designer: Susanna Blunt

Susanna Blunt is a Canadian portrait artist who designed the most recent portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the current Canadian coinage, which began in 2003. She was born in Harbin, China, the daughter of an English banker. Blunt started her studies at the Banff School of Fine Arts as a young teenager.

Reverse

Reimagining the quintessential Canadian beaver in the traditional style of the Algonkian.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
1867-2017
5 CENTS

Engraver: Gerald Gloade

Edge

Plain

Mint

Comments

(fr) Avec le logo Canada 150 🍁

See also

• Rodent

• 10 Cents - Elizabeth II (Wings of Peace)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Hope for a Green Future; non-colored)
• 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (Hope for a Green Future; colored)
• 50 Cents - Elizabeth II (Canada 150 Logo)
• 1 Dollar - Elizabeth II (Connecting A Nation)
• 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Dance of The Spirits; colored)
• 2 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Dance of The Spirits; non-colored)

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