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1953 With Shoulder Fold, Near Leaf Specimen Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents

1953 With Shoulder Fold, Near Leaf Specimen Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents

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The 1953 With Shoulder Fold, Near Leaf Specimen Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents coin, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, engraved by Susan Taylor, and made of nickel plated steel. Weighing 3.95 grams, with a diameter of 21.2 mm, and a thickness of 1.76 mm, and featuring a smooth edge.

The obverse is head of queen elizabeth ii, as at 77 years of age, bare headed, wearing necklace and earrings, facing right. It reads “ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA P SB”. The reverse is a beaver, over the inscription "canada", surrounded with the face value, flanked on both sides by a maple leaf. It reads “5 CENTS KG CANADA 2005”.

Specifications

Type
Standard circulation coin
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
3.95 g
Diameter
21.2 mm
Thickness
1.76 mm
Edge
Smooth
Designer
Susan Taylor
Currency
Canadian dollar (1858-date)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 1953 With Shoulder Fold, Near Leaf Specimen Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents made of?
The 1953 With Shoulder Fold, Near Leaf Specimen Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents is made of nickel plated steel, weighs 3.95 grams, measures 21.2 mm in diameter.
Where was the 1953 With Shoulder Fold, Near Leaf Specimen Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents minted?
The 1953 With Shoulder Fold, Near Leaf Specimen Queen Elizabeth II 5 Cents was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.

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