General
- Country
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Canada
- Denomination
- 5 cents
- Value
- 0.05 Canadian dollar (CAD)
- Dates
- AD1955 - 1962
Physical
- Shape
- Dodecagon (12 straight sides)
- Mass
- 4.54 g
- Diameter
- 21.20 mm
- Thickness
- 1.75 mm
- Composition
- Ni
- Color
- Gray/Black/Silver
- Magnetic
- Yes
Design
- Orientation
- Medallic (↑ ↑)
- Edge
- Plain/smooth
- Tags
- Bow / Ribbon Chaplet Mary Gillick Portrait of 27-Year-Old Elizabeth II Leaf Beaver
References
- Wikipedia
- Nickel (Canadian coin)
- Krause
- KM# 50a
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Canada 1 cent (1953 - 1964) Canada 5 cents (1963 - 1964) Canada 10 cents (1953 - 1964) Canada 25 cents (1953 - 1964) Canada 50 cents (1959 - 1964) |
Canada 5 cents (2003 - Present) Canada 5 cents (1937 - 1942) Canada 5 cents (1963 - 1964) Canada 5 cents (1965 - 1981) Canada 5 cents (1948 - 1950) |
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