5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Living Traditions) 2017 front 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Living Traditions) 2017 back
5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Living Traditions) 2017 photo
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5 Cents - Elizabeth II Living Traditions

2017 year
Nickel plated steel (Three-ply nickel finish plated steel) 3.95 g 21.20 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2017
Value
5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.037
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel (Three-ply nickel finish plated steel)
Weight
3.95 g
Diameter
21.20 mm
Thickness
1.76 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#107156
Rarity index
8%

Reverse

Reimagining the quintessential Canadian beaver in the traditional style of the Algonkian.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
1867-2017
5 CENTS
GG

Engraver: Gerald Gloade

Edge

Plain

Comment

(C) mintage included with the circulation coin.

 

With the Canada 150th anniversary logo🍁 where we normally find the mint letter and the composition mark.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 5 Cents - Elizabeth II (Living Traditions) 2017 coin from Canada is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases a traditional Canadian scene of a family enjoying a sleigh ride through a snowy landscape, while the obverse features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is also special because it was minted to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Canada's Confederation, making it a meaningful piece of Canadian history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2017  20000000 - - - - - -

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