Canada 5 Cents - Elizabeth II, 1999 – 2003
3rd portrait; magnetic
Information
Country
Canada
Canada
Currency
Dollar
(1858 – 9999)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Cents - Elizabeth II
Year
1999 – 2003
Ruler
Elizabeth II
(1952–2022)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.925
Diameter (mm)
21.2
Thickness (mm)
1.75
Description
5 Cents - Elizabeth II from Canada. Issued from 1999 to 2003. Struck in Nickel plated steel. Measures 21.2 mm and weighs 3.93 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 64 years of age, wearing the royal diadem, necklace, and earrings, facing right. (Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- A beaver, over the inscription "CANADA", surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vg | f | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33M | € 0,03 | € 0,04 | € 0,04 | € 0,04 | € 0,45 | € 0,66 | 45% | ||
| 2003 | 94.1K | — | — | — | — | — | — | (fr) Proof Like | 0.3% | |
| 2001 | 136.7M | — | € 0,04 | € 0,18 | € 0,18 | € 0,19 | € 0,54 | 71% | ||
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | specimen | 0.6% | |
| 2000 | 4.9M | — | € 0,03 | € 0,17 | € 0,42 | € 0,71 | € 2,50 | 19% | ||
| 1999 | 20K | — | — | — | — | — | € 11,00 | Issued for testing, offered by the mint in a set | 4% |
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