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King George V 5 Cents (1911–1936) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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King George V 5 Cents

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Spanning 1911 to 1936, the King George V 5 Cents catalog contains 44 year-and-mintmark variants. Across the series, the key date is the 1925 King George V 5 Cents at just 200,050 struck and the highest-value variant is the 1921 King George V 5 Cents at up to $30,000 in top grade.

King George V 5 Cents mintage by year →King George V 5 Cents value-by-grade chart →
1911
1911
Mintage 3.7M
1911
1911
Specimen
1912
1912
Mintage 5.9M
1913
1913
Mintage 5.6M
1914
1914
Mintage 4.2M
1915
1915
Mintage 1.2M
1916
1916
Mintage 2.5M
1917
1917
Mintage 5.5M
1918
1918
Mintage 6.1M
1919
1919
Mintage 7.8M
1920
1920
Mintage 11M
1921
1921
Mintage 2.6M
1921
1921
Specimen
1922
1922
Mintage 4.8M
1922
1922
Specimen
1923
1923
Mintage 2.5M
1923
1923
Specimen
1924
1924
Mintage 3.1M
1924
1924
Specimen
1925
1925
Mintage 200K
1925
1925
Specimen
1926 Near 6
1926 Near 6
Mintage 934K
1926 Far 6
1926 Far 6
Variety
1926
1926
Specimen
1927
1927
Mintage 5.3M
1927
1927
Specimen
1928
1928
Mintage 4.6M
1928
1928
Specimen
1929
1929
Mintage 5.6M
1929
1929
Specimen
1930
1930
Mintage 3.7M
1930
1930
Specimen
1931
1931
Mintage 5.1M
1931
1931
Specimen
1932
1932
Mintage 3.2M
1932
1932
Specimen
1933
1933
Mintage 2.6M
1933
1933
Specimen
1934
1934
Mintage 3.8M
1934
1934
Specimen
1935
1935
Mintage 3.9M
1935
1935
Specimen
1936
1936
Mintage 4.4M
1936
1936
Specimen

King George V 5 Cents · All Strikes Mintage by Year

Peak 11M
02.7M5.3M8M11M1911: 3,692,350 coins3.7M19111912: 5,863,170 coins5.9M1913: 5,588,048 coins5.6M19131914: 4,202,179 coins4.2M1915: 1,172,258 coins1.2M19151916: 2,481,675 coins2.5M1917: 5,521,373 coins5.5M19171918: 6,052,289 coins6.1M1919: 7,835,400 coins7.8M19191920: 10,649,851 coins11M1921: 2,582,495 coins2.6M19211922: 4,763,186 coins4.8M1923: 2,475,201 coins2.5M19231924: 3,066,658 coins3.1M1925: 200,050 coins19251926: 933,577 coins934K1927: 5,285,627 coins5.3M19271928: 4,588,725 coins4.6M1929: 5,562,262 coins5.6M19291930: 3,685,991 coins3.7M1931: 5,100,830 coins5.1M19311932: 3,198,566 coins3.2M1933: 2,597,867 coins2.6M19331934: 3,827,303 coins3.8M1935: 3,900,000 coins3.9M19351936: 4,400,450 coins4.4M1936

Combined mintage per year across every strike type (circulated, proof, and specimen) and all mintmarks.

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

The face value surrounded by the inscription "CANADA" and two maple leaves

Most-collected King George V 5 Cents coins on LuckyCoin

  1. 1922 King George V 5 Cents
    1922 King George V 5 Cents
    118 collectors
  2. 1927 King George V 5 Cents
    1927 King George V 5 Cents
    112 collectors
  3. 1929 King George V 5 Cents
    1929 King George V 5 Cents
    111 collectors
  4. 1931 King George V 5 Cents

Other Canada 5 cents series

  • Queen Victoria 5 Cents1870–1901
  • King Edward VII 5 Cents1902–1910
  • King George VI 5 Cents1937–1952
  • Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents1953–2023
  • King Charles III 5 Cents2023–

Which King George V 5 Cents coins do collectors actually own? See the 2026 rarity & ownership report →

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the King George V 5 Cents minted?
The King George V 5 Cents was minted by Canada from 1911 to 1936.
How many King George V 5 Cents coins were minted?
Across every year and mintmark, approximately 109,227,381 King George V 5 Cents coins were struck.
What is the King George V 5 Cents made of?
The King George V 5 Cents is made of nickel, weighs 4.54 grams, and measures 21.21 mm in diameter.
How much is a King George V 5 Cents worth?
Value depends on year, mintmark, and condition. Common dates in average circulated condition trade for near face value, while the rarest varieties in top grade can fetch up to $30,000. See individual year pages for grade-by-grade estimates.
1931 King George V 5 Cents
106 collectors
  • 1936 King George V 5 Cents
    1936 King George V 5 Cents
    102 collectors
  • 1928 King George V 5 Cents
    1928 King George V 5 Cents
    101 collectors
  • 1935 King George V 5 Cents
    1935 King George V 5 Cents
    99 collectors
  • 1924 King George V 5 Cents
    1924 King George V 5 Cents
    98 collectors
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