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5 cents 1940
1940
The 5 cents 1940 is a 1940 nickel coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.146 troy ounces (4.54 g). It is part of the George VI Era (1937-1952) series. It was produced with a mintage of 13,820,197.
Metal
Nickel
Weight
0.146 oz (4.54 g)
Mintage
13,820,197
Diameter
21.21 mm
Edge
Plain (smooth)
Finish
Circulation
Series
George VI Era (1937-1952)
Obverse
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
G.E. Kruger Gray
Rarity
Rare
Est. Value
$1.65
Status
Available
Collector Value by Grade
| VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.30 | $0.45 | $2 | $4 | $10 | $24 | $34 | $56 | $118 | $558 | $2,290 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "5 CENTS CANADA 1940". 21.21 mm diameter. Plain (smooth) edge. Magnetic. Nickel.