5 Cents - George VI Discovery of Nickel
Features
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1951 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = 0.038 USD |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 4.54 g |
| Diameter | 21.234 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References |
KM#
48, Standard Catalog of World Coins
Schön#
47 by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Weltmünzkatalog
by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag) |
Commemorative issue
200th Anniversary of the Discovery of Nickel
Obverse
The portrait in left profile of George VI is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX" (George VI, King by the grace of God)
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX
HP
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
A nickel refinery, above three maple leaves, is accompanied with the legend "NICKEL 1751-1951", the face value and the inscription "CANADA". Canada was then the first world nickel producer.
Lettering:
CANADA
NICKEL 5
1751-1951 CENTS
TS
Engraver: Stephen Trenka
Edge
Smooth
© Cyrillius
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 8,329,231 | 0.29 | 0.73 | 1.75 | 2.12 | 4.51 | |||||
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