1947 Specimen King George VI 5 Cents
The 1947 Specimen King George VI 5 Cents is a specimen strike from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. composed of nickel (4.54 g).
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The 1947 Specimen King George VI 5 Cents coin, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, engraved by Thomas Shingles, and made of nickel. Weighing 4.54 grams, with a diameter of 21.21 mm, and a thickness of 1.7 mm, and featuring a smooth edge.
The obverse is head of king george vi facing left. . It reads "GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP: HP". The reverse is a beaver with the country name above the date below and the denomination above flanked on both sides by a maple leaf, engraver's initials to the left. It reads "5 CENTS K· G CANADA 1937".
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Nickel
- Weight
- 4.54 g
- Diameter
- 21.21 mm
- Thickness
- 1.7 mm
- Edge
- Smooth
- Designer
- Thomas Shingles
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the 1947 Specimen King George VI 5 Cents made of?
- The 1947 Specimen King George VI 5 Cents is made of nickel, weighs 4.54 grams, and measures 21.21 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1947 Specimen King George VI 5 Cents minted?
- The 1947 Specimen King George VI 5 Cents was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.