5 Cents - Victoria
Features
| Issuer |
Canada
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Victoria (1837-1901)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1858-1901 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) |
| Weight | 1.167 g |
| Diameter | 15.494 mm |
| Thickness | 0.70 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Number | N# 420 |
| References |
KM# 2,  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.  Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes. |
Obverse
Head of the very young Queen Victoria wearing a laurel wreath, facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA.
CANADA
Unabridged legend: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA
Translation:
Victoria Queen by the grace of God
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 face value surrounded by two maple boughs and the crown of Queen Victoria
Script: Latin
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
Reeded
Mints
| Royal Mint (Tower Hill), London, United Kingdom (1810-1975) | |
| H | Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited, United Kingdom (1850-2003) |
Comments
1858
1870
1871
1872
1874
1875
1884
1885
1886
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1897
1900
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| Date | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||
| 1858 | 1 460 389 | $ 6.30 | $ 20 | $ 25 | $ 66 | 9% | Reverse with thick listel, E1, small date | ||||||
| 1858 | 1.9% | Reverse with thick listel. Obverse variation: large date over the small one. Qty included below | |||||||||||
| 1870 | $ 7.00 | 4% | Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2. Qty included below | ||||||||||
| 1870 | 2 800 000 | $ 1.80 | $ 15 | $ 15 | $ 36 | 11% | Reverse with thick listel, E1 | ||||||
| 1871 | 1 400 000 | $ 4.70 | $ 16 | $ 16 | $ 16 | $ 17 | $ 59 | $ 280 | 7% | Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||
| 1872 H | 2 000 000 | $ 1.90 | $ 6.60 | $ 13 | $ 39 | 11% | Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | ||||||
| 1874 H | 800 000 | $ 7.70 | $ 7.70 | $ 27 | 6% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, regular 4, small date | |||||||
| 1874 H | $ 14 | $ 14 | 5% | Narrow listel, crossed 4 large date, E2. Qty included below | |||||||||
| 1875 H | 1 000 000 | 1.1% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, large date. Qty included above (1874 and 1875 quantities added by mistake) | ||||||||||
| 1875 H | 1.6% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, small date. Qty included above (1874 and 1875 quantities added by mistake) | |||||||||||
| 1880 H | 3 000 000 | $ 2.60 | $ 5.50 | $ 10 | $ 11 | $ 36 | 21% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, E3 | |||||
| 1881 H | 1 500 000 | $ 3.00 | $ 5.00 | $ 14 | $ 14 | $ 14 | 13% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E3 | |||||
| 1882 H | 1 000 000 | $ 3.20 | $ 10 | $ 17 | $ 18 | 9% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E4 | ||||||
| 1883 H | 600 000 | $ 6.70 | $ 6.70 | $ 42 | $ 65 | $ 130 | 6% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 | |||||
| 1884 | 200 000 | $ 320 | $ 450 | $ 540 | 3% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5, Near/Pointed 4 and Far/Blunt 4 varieties | |||||||
| 1885 | 1 000 000 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 18 | 7% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 large handled 5 | |||||||
| 1885 | $ 57 | 3% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 small handled 5, Qty included below | ||||||||||
| 1886 | $ 12 | $ 13 | $ 39 | 5% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5, large 6 | ||||||||
| 1886 | 1 700 000 | $ 1.90 | $ 7.30 | $ 16 | $ 31 | 11% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5, small 6 | ||||||
| 1887 | 500 000 | $ 3.10 | $ 22 | $ 37 | $ 2800 | 5% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 | ||||||
| 1888 | 1 000 000 | $ 4.10 | $ 5.00 | $ 8.90 | $ 9.80 | 17% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 | ||||||
| 1889 | 1 200 000 | $ 9.90 | $ 88 | $ 3000 | 5% | Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5. Qty included above | |||||||
| 1890 H | 1 000 000 | $ 2.70 | $ 8.00 | $ 9.40 | $ 17 | 10% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E5 | ||||||
| 1891 | 1 800 000 | $ 3.60 | $ 5.00 | $ 8.90 | $ 13 | $ 19 | $ 83 | $ 660 | 17% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E5, E2 | |||
| 1892 | 860 000 | $ 5.00 | $ 5.00 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 12 | $ 52 | $ 500 | 9% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E5, E2 | |||
| 1893 | 1 700 000 | $ 2.30 | $ 6.60 | $ 6.60 | $ 12 | $ 14 | $ 50 | $ 340 | 15% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||
| 1894 | 500 000 | $ 6.30 | $ 28 | $ 57 | 5% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||||
| 1896 or large 9 | 1 500 000 | $ 0.75 | $ 4.70 | $ 8.90 | $ 8.90 | $ 8.90 | 15% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||||
| 1897 | 1 319 283 | $ 4.40 | $ 6.60 | $ 12 | $ 29 | $ 210 | $ 1000 | 13% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | ||||
| 1898 | 580 717 | $ 9.70 | $ 14 | $ 37 | $ 76 | $ 170 | $ 460 | 8% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | ||||
| 1899 | 3 000 000 | $ 3.10 | $ 3.10 | $ 5.60 | $ 11 | $ 14 | $ 37 | $ 320 | 27% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||
| 1900 | 1 800 000 | $ 3.50 | $ 3.60 | $ 7.50 | $ 7.50 | 11% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, large date | ||||||
| 1900 | $ 7.80 | $ 7.80 | 7% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2, small date, Qty include below | |||||||||
| 1901 | 2 000 000 | $ 1.90 | $ 3.10 | $ 8.90 | $ 8.90 | $ 8.90 | $ 10 | $ 90 | 20% | Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | |||
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Bullion value: USD 0.80
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232330 Lot 64239 
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Jul 20, 2023 | 1871 – Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 |
UNC (NGC MS62) |
USD 252.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232112 Lot 64332
|
Mar 24, 2021 | 1871 – Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 |
UNC (PCGS MS62) |
USD 336.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232315 Lot 62304
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Apr 6, 2023 | 1871 – Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | AU |
The lot includes several items. |
| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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Katz Auction 69 Lot 2968
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Oct 29, 2022 | 1871 – Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | AU |
USD 248.96
(EUR 235.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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Katz Auction 94 Lot 2509
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Aug 30, 2023 | 1871 – Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | XF |
USD 16.95
(EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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Katz Auction 90 Lot 1869
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Jul 18, 2023 | 1871 – Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | XF |
USD 11.65
(EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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Katz Auction 69 Lot 2969
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Oct 29, 2022 | 1872 H – Reverse with narrow listel, 21 leaves, E2 | XF |
USD 110.18
(EUR 104.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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Katz Auction 86 Lot 2327
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Jun 10, 2023 | 1881 H – Narrow listel, 21 leaves, E3 | VF |
USD 16.95
(EUR 16.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | |||||
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Katz Auction 57 Lot 730
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Mar 19, 2022 | 1882 H – Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E4 | VF |
USD 10.59
(EUR 10.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Heritage Auctions 2019 August 15 ANA World's Fair of Money World Coins Platinum Night Auction - Chicago 3075 Lot 31073
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Aug 15, 2019 | 1883 H – Narrow listel, 22 leaves, E5 |
UNC (PCGS MS65) |
USD 12 000.00
(incl. buyer's premium) |
| © Heritage Auctions | |||||
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