🇨🇦🇨🇦 CANADA 1917 5 Cents - Edward VII COIN  🇨🇦🇨🇦

5 Cents - George V with DEI GRATIA

Features

Location Canada 
Issuing entity Royal Canadian Mint 
King George V (1910-1936)  
Type Standard circulation coin 
Years 1912-1919 
Value 5 Cents
0.05 CAD = USD 0.037
Currency Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Composition Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper)
Weight 1.167 g
Diameter 15.494 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N# 416  
References KM# 22,  Schön# 20 

Obverse

Bust of King George V, wearing a crown, facing left. 

Script: Latin 

Lettering: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:

Unabridged legend: GEORGIVS V DEI GRATIA REX ET INDIA IMPERATOR 

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

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal Read more on Wikipedia

Reverse

The face value accompanied with the inscription "CANADA" surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown above

Script: Latin 

Lettering: 
5
CENTS
CANADA
1915

Engraver: W.H.J. Blakemore 

Edge

Reeded

Mint

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


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