5 Cents In the name of Elizabeth II, Beaver, Silver

€1.00
IssuerCanada
Year2023
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Cents
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionSilver (.9999)
Weight5.4 g
Dimensions21.2 mm
Thickness1.76 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Susan Taylor
Reverse: Thomas Shingles
In circulation to
Reference(s) RCM/MRC#205802, KM#3287a
Obverse descriptionHead of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. Effigy is accompanied by a special marking consisting of double dates “1952” and “2022”, separated by four pearls symbolizing the four effigies that have graced Canadian coins throughout the reign of Elizabeth II.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA 1952⁘2022 SB
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionA beaver, over the inscription `CANADA`, surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering5 CENTS CANADA 2023 KG
EdgeSmooth
Mint
Mintage2023  - RCM/MRC#205802; Proof - 20 000
Catalog ID8382081090
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