5 Cents - George VI with IND:IMP:

Features

Issuer	Canada
King	George VI (1936-1952)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1946-1947
Value	5 Cents 0.05 CAD = USD 0.036
Currency	Dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Nickel
Weight	4.54 g
Diameter	21.234 mm
Thickness	1.7 mm
Shape	Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 409
References	KM# 39a Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 33a Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Head of King George VI facing left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:
HP

Unabridged legend: GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX ET INDIA IMPERATOR

Translation: George VI, by the grace of God, King and Emperor of India

Engraver: Thomas Shingles

Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Reverse

A beaver, over the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf. A small maple leaf placed next to the year “1947” indicates the coin was originally struck in 1948 using outdated dies.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
5 CENTS
CANADA
1947 *
K·G

Engraver: Thomas Shingles

Designer: George Kruger Gray

Edge

Plain

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

Comments

1947 with DOT

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1946	6 952 684	$ 0.08	$ 0.21	$ 0.29	$ 0.58	$ 0.94	$ 0.97	$ 32		52%
1946				$ 2.10	$ 4.50				6/6 (Double-punched '6')	3%
1947				$ 27	$ 34	$ 64			Dot after 7 (broken stamping form)	8%
1947	9 595 124		$ 0.06	$ 0.31	$ 0.48	$ 1.20	$ 3.00	$ 9.60	Maple leaf - minted in 1948	54%
1947	7 603 724	$ 0.14	$ 0.14	$ 0.27	$ 0.52	$ 0.87	$ 2.10	$ 11	Regular date	51%

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Past sales

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	Heritage Auctions 2024 September 17 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61399 Lot 25117	17 Sep 2024	Undetermined	UNC (PCGS MS66)	USD 750.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232335 Lot 65241	24 Aug 2023	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232314 Lot 61306	30 Mar 2023	Undetermined	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232049 Lot 61291	2 Dec 2020	Undetermined	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 336.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232047 Lot 63302	18 Nov 2020	Undetermined	UNC (PCGS MS63)	USD 456.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232013 Lot 64283	25 Mar 2020	Undetermined	UNC (PCGS MS64)	USD 468.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232011 Lot 62218	11 Mar 2020	Undetermined	UNC	USD 288.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076 Lot 33509	5 Sep 2019	Undetermined	UNC	USD 204.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2019 September 5 - 9 Long Beach Expo World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Long Beach 3076 Lot 33508	5 Sep 2019	Undetermined	UNC (NGC MS65)	USD 216.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions The George Hans Cook Collection of Canadian Coins Monthly Online Auction 271934 Lot 36177	25 Aug 2019	Undetermined	UNC	USD 186.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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