5 Cents (In the name of George VI; Identification of Nickel) 2015 front 5 Cents (In the name of George VI; Identification of Nickel) 2015 back
5 Cents (In the name of George VI; Identification of Nickel) 2015 photo
© Royal Canadian Mint / Monnaie royale canadienne

5 Cents In the name of George VI; Identification of Nickel

2015 year
Silver (.9999) 31.83 g 40 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2015
Value
5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.037
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Silver (.9999)
Weight
31.83 g
Diameter
40 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#74080
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

A faithful recreation of an historic Canadian nickel design, with selective gold plating

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CANADA
NICKEL 5 CENTS
2015
TS

Engraver: Thomas Shingles

Designer: Stephan Trenka

Edge

Reeded

Comment

4th coin in the 6-coin series.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, and the design features a stylized image of a nickel, which was a key component in the production of artillery shells during the war.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2015  5595 - - - - - -

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