1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents Value
The 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Only 500,000 examples were struck, putting this among the rarest issues in the Queen Victoria 5 Cents series. Current catalog values range from $17 in lower grades to $1,300 in top condition; composed of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper) (1.167 g).
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The 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents coin, has a total mintage of 500,000, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon. Made of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper), weighing 1.167 grams, with a diameter of 15.494 mm, and a thickness of 0.7 mm, and featuring a reeded edge.
The obverse is head of the very young queen victoria wearing a laurel wreath, facing left. It reads "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA. CANADA". The reverse is the face value surrounded by two maple boughs and the crown of queen victoria. It reads "5 CENTS 1858".
Price by Grade
Unlock all 6 grades| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 8 | $17.00 |
| 12 | $35.00 |
| 20 | $70.00 |
| 40 | $160.00 |
| 60 | $600.00 |
| 63 | $1,300.00 |
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper)
- Weight
- 1.167 g
- Diameter
- 15.494 mm
- Thickness
- 0.7 mm
- Edge
- Reeded
- Designer
- Leonard Charles Wyon
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the mintage of the 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents?
- The 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents has a total mintage of 500,000.
- What is the 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents made of?
- The 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents is made of silver (.925) (.925 silver .075 copper), weighs 1.167 grams, and measures 15.494 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents minted?
- The 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.
- How much is a 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents worth?
- A 1894 Queen Victoria 5 Cents is valued between $17 and $1300, depending on grade and condition.