5 Cents - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
Features
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1965-1981 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.039 |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 4.54 g |
| Diameter | 21.21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number |
N#
401
Numista type number (https://numista.com)
|
| References |
KM#
60.1,  Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 4 more volumes.  Gerhard Schön; 2020. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. |
Obverse
The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, when she was 39 years old, surrounded with an inscription
Script: Latin
Lettering: ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA
Translation: Elizabeth II, Queen by the grace of God
Arnold Machin O.B.E., R.A. was a British artist, sculptor, coin and stamp designer.Reverse
A North American Beaver (Binomial Name: Castor canadensis), above the country name, surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 CENTS
K· G
CANADA
1965
George Kruger Gray was an English artist, best remembered for his designs of coinage and stained glass windows.
Edge
Smooth
Mints
| Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada (1908-date) | |
| Royal Canadian Mint, Winnipeg, Canada |
Comments
Coins from 1979 and after have a smaller portrait.
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | ||||||||||||
| 1965 | 84 876 018 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.72 | 29% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) 119 small beads | |||
| 1965 | 30 | 0.6% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) 138 large beads, extremely rare | |||||||||
| 1966 | 27 976 648 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.18 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.66 | $ 0.75 | 17% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | |||
| 1968 | 99 253 330 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.29 | $ 0.48 | 31% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | ||
| 1969 | 27 830 229 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.18 | $ 0.25 | $ 0.71 | 16% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | |||
| 1970 | 5 726 010 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.58 | $ 1.03 | 8% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | ||||
| 1971 | 27 312 609 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.28 | $ 0.81 | 14% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | |||
| 1972 | 62 417 387 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.65 | $ 0.71 | 22% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | |||
| 1973 | 53 507 435 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.18 | $ 0.28 | $ 0.71 | 22% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | ||
| 1974 | 94 704 645 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.05 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.82 | $ 0.82 | 25% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | ||
| 1975 | 138 882 000 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.06 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.17 | $ 0.31 | $ 0.76 | 31% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | ||
| 1976 | 55 140 213 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.31 | $ 0.77 | 19% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | |||
| 1977 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.25 | $ 1.11 | 3% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) high 7, short denticles | |||||||
| 1977 | $ 0.04 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.47 | 3% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) low 7, long denticles | |||||||
| 1977 | 89 120 791 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.18 | $ 0.71 | 21% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) normal variety: high 7, long denticles | |||
| 1978 | 137 079 273 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.46 | $ 0.71 | 29% | KM#60.1 (big portrait) | ||
| 1979 | 186 295 825 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.10 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.20 | $ 0.23 | $ 0.60 | 34% | KM#60.2 (small portrait) | ||
| 1980 | 134 878 000 | $ 0.07 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.12 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.68 | $ 0.58 | 29% | KM#60.2 (small portrait) | ||
| 1981 | 199 000 | $ 1.67 | 2% | KM#60.2 (Proof, small portrait) | ||||||||
| 1981 | 99 107 900 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.03 | $ 0.11 | $ 0.18 | $ 0.19 | $ 0.84 | $ 0.91 | 21% | KM#60.2 (small portrait) | ||
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