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5 Cents - Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee
2002 year| Nickel plated steel (steel 94.5%, Cu 3.5%, Ni plating 2%) | 3.95 g | 21.2 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 2002 |
| Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.037 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel (steel 94.5%, Cu 3.5%, Ni plating 2%) |
| Weight | 3.95 g |
| Diameter | 21.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.76 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#397 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 6% |
Reverse
A beaver above the country name surrounded by the value flanked on both sides by a maple leaf
Script: Latin
Lettering:
5 CENTS
CANADA
K·G
Engraver: Thomas Shingles
Designer: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Golden Jubilee) 2002 from Canada is that it was the first coin to feature a coloured portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The gold-coloured portrait was achieved through a unique application of a nickel-brass plating process, which added a layer of gold-coloured nickel to the steel coin. This process created a striking visual effect that made the coin stand out from other coins in circulation.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 135960000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Golden Jubilee) 2002 coin.
