5 Cents - George VI Victory, steel
© Monéphil
Features
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Years | 1944-1945 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = 0.038 USD |
| 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, Schön# 39a Standard Catalog of World Coins 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 facial 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | 11,532,784 | 0.14 | 0.26 | 0.59 | 0.92 | 1.20 | 2.39 | ||||
| 1945 | 18,893,216 | 0.08 | 0.19 | 0.27 | 0.59 | 0.79 | 1.42 | 4.10 | |||
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