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1921 Silver 5 Cents (Prince of Wales)
1921
The 1921 Silver 5 Cents (Prince of Wales) is a 1921 silver coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.038 troy ounces (1.18 g) at .800 purity. It is part of the George V Era (1911-1936) series. It carries a face value of $5 cents CAD. It was produced with a mintage of 2,582,495. Based on current silver spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $3.04 CAD. This coin is sold out at the Royal Canadian Mint and is now available only on the secondary market.
Metal
Silver (.800 pure)
Weight
0.038 oz (1.18 g)
Mintage
2,582,495
Denomination
5 cents
Diameter
15.5 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
George V Era (1911-1936)
Obverse
Sir E. Bertram Mackennal
Reverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Rarity
Ultra-Rare
Est. Value
$5,500
Status
Sold Out
Live Melt Value
$3.04 CAD
$2.22 USD
Spot Silver
$100.12/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint Price
N/A
As issued
Premium
Over melt
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
| G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,920 | $5,700 | $6,900 | $8,200 | $11,000 | $15,100 | $20,300 | $26,800 | $33,800 | $43,100 | $65,400 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Tiny silver coin (not nickel).