5 Cents - George VI Victory, steel
© Monéphil
Features
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| King | George VI (1936-1952) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1944-1945 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = 0.036 USD |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Chromium plated steel |
| Weight | 4.54 g |
| Diameter | 21.234 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| References |
KM#
40a, Standard Catalog of World Coins
Schön#
39a by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Weltmünzkatalog
by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag) |
Commemorative issue
Supporting the War Effort
Obverse
The portrait in left profile of George VI is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:" meaning: George VI, by the grace of God, the King and Emperor of India
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:
HP
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
To help promote the war effort, this new design consists in a central "V", meaning both victory and the face value with the inscription "CENTS" underneath flanked by two maple leaves, on which is superimposed a torch, with on both sides a part of the year and above the inscription "CANADA". Around the rim is the Morse code message "We win when we work willingly"
Lettering:
CANADA
19V44
T.S
CENTS
Engraver: Thomas Shingles
Edge
Smooth
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 11,532,784 | 0.35 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.54 | 0.92 | 1.50 | 2.45 | 59% | |||
| 1945 | 18,893,216 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.26 | 0.54 | 0.77 | 1.74 | 3.87 | 75% | |||
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