| Issuer | Canada |
| Year | 1963-1964 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | 4.54 g |
| Dimensions | 21.21 mm |
| Thickness | 1.70 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | Thomas Shingles |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#57, Schön#50 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 27 years of age, wearing a wreath, facing right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
M·G· (Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | A beaver, over the inscription `CANADA`, is surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf. This coin uses the same small beaver as KM# 50a, adjusted to the round frame. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 5 CENTS CANADA 1964 K·G |
| Edge | Smooth |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1963 - - 43 970 320 1964 - - 78 075 068 1964 - (additional water line), mintage included with 1964, rare - |
| Catalog ID | 6771452490 |
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