Summary
5 Cents, Issued by Canada, 1976
Minted by Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa
Obverse Description
Diademed and draped bust of the Queen facing right; around, ELIZABETH II D. G. REGINA
Reverse Description
A beaver standing on a mound in a lake facing left; around above between two maple leaves, 5 CENTS; in exergue in two lines, CANADA / 1976; artist's initials, K.G at left
Edge Description
Plain
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                                Acquisition InformationDonation from Dr Robin Hirst - Museum Victoria, 31 Oct 1988 
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                                Date Issued1976 AD 
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                                Mint
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                                Denomination
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                                MaterialNickel 
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                                Axis12 
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                                Dimensions21 mm (Outside Diameter), 4.49 g (Weight) 
 
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                                ShapeRound 
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                                ReferencesKM#60.1 
 [Book] Bruce, Colin R. 2009. 2009 Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901 - 2000.
 
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                                KeywordsBritish Commonwealth Coins, British Commonwealth and Empire Coins 
 
             
                         
                        