5 Cents - George VI with IND:IMP:

Features

Location	Canada
Issuing entity	Royal Canadian Mint
King	George VI (1936-1952)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1946-1947
Value	5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.037
Currency	Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	4.54 g
Diameter	21.234 mm
Thickness	1.7 mm
Shape	Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 409
References	KM# 39a, 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. Schön# 33a Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

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 INDIA IMPERATOR

Translation: George VI, by the grace of God, King and Emperor of India

Engraver: Thomas Shingles

Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Reverse

A beaver, over the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf. A small maple leaf placed next to the year “1947” indicates the coin was originally struck in 1948 using outdated dies.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 CENTS
CANADA
1947 *
K·G

Engraver: Thomas Shingles

Designer: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Smooth

© Renato Lima

Mint

Comments

1947 with DOT

See also

• Rodent

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