5 Cents - Victoria
Features
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Type | Common coin |
| Years | 1858-1901 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = 0.037 USD |
| Metal | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 1.167 g |
| Diameter | 15.494 mm |
| Thickness | 0.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| References | KM# 2, Schön# 2 Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Weltmünzkatalog by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag) |
Obverse
The portrait in left profile of Victoria is surrounded with the inscriptions "CANADA" and "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA" (Victoria, Queen by the grace of God)
Lettering:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA.
CANADA
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Leonard Charles Wyon was a British engraver of the Victorian era most notable for his work on the gold and silver coinage struck for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887 and the bronze coinage of 1860 with the second head portrait, in use from 1860 to 1894.Reverse
The facial value is surrounded with two maple boughs and the crown of Queen Victoria
Lettering:
5
CENTS
1858
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon
Leonard Charles Wyon was a British engraver of the Victorian era most notable for his work on the gold and silver coinage struck for the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1887 and the bronze coinage of 1860 with the second head portrait, in use from 1860 to 1894.Edge
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1858 | 1,460,389 | Reverse with thick listel, E1, small date | |||||||||
| 1858 | Reverse with thick listel. Obverse variation: large date over the small one. Qty included below | ||||||||||
| 1870 | Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2. Qty included below | ||||||||||
| 1870 | 2,800,000 | 14.58 | Reverse with thick listel, E1 | ||||||||
| 1871 | 1,400,000 | Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||||||
| 1872 H | 2,000,000 | Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||||||
| 1874 H | 800,000 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, regular 4, small date | |||||||||
| 1874 H | Narrow listel, crossed 4 large date, E2. Qty included below | ||||||||||
| 1875 H | 1,000,000 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, large date. Qty included above (1874 and 1875 quantities added by mistake) | |||||||||
| 1875 H | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, small date. Qty included above (1874 and 1875 quantities added by mistake) | ||||||||||
| 1880 H | 3,000,000 | 1.86 | 5.78 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, E3 | |||||||
| 1881 H | 1,500,000 | 6.35 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E3 | ||||||||
| 1882 H | 1,000,000 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E4 | |||||||||
| 1883 H | 600,000 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 | |||||||||
| 1884 | 200,000 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5, Near/Pointed 4 and Far/Blunt 4 varieties | |||||||||
| 1885 | 1,000,000 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 large handled 5 | |||||||||
| 1885 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 small handled 5, Qty included below | ||||||||||
| 1886 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5, large 6 | ||||||||||
| 1886 | 1,700,000 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5, small 6 | |||||||||
| 1887 | 500,000 | 22.30 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 | ||||||||
| 1888 | 2,200,000 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 | |||||||||
| 1889 | 1,200,000 | 102.20 | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5. Qty included above | ||||||||
| 1890 H | 1,000,000 | 12.96 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E5 | ||||||||
| 1891 | 1,800,000 | 5.94 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E5, E2 | ||||||||
| 1892 | 860,000 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E5, E2 | |||||||||
| 1893 | 1,700,000 | 8.73 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | ||||||||
| 1894 | 500,000 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||||||
| 1896 or large 9 | 1,500,000 | 5.94 | 8.75 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||||
| 1897 | 1,319,283 | 11.00 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | ||||||||
| 1898 | 580,717 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||||||
| 1899 | 3,000,000 | 4.70 | 5.94 | 14.47 | 24.43 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||
| 1900 | 1,800,000 | 10.71 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, large date | ||||||||
| 1900 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, small date, Qty include below | ||||||||||
| 1901 | 2,000,000 | 5.54 | 15.03 | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||||
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