Reference image of 5 cents 1987
0.146 oz
106,299,000 minted
Reference image courtesy of NumiCanada

5 cents 1987

1987

A 1987 Canadian 5 cents struck in Cupro-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel). Reverse designed by G.E. Kruger Gray. Reverse: Beaver on log gnawing a branch; 5 CENTS below (Kruger Gray design). Mintage: 106,299,000. Known varieties: 2 documented.

Metal Nickel
Weight 0.146 oz (4.54 g)
Mintage 106,299,000
Diameter 21.2 mm
Edge Plain (smooth)
Finish Circulation
Series Elizabeth II Modern (1968-2022)
Obverse Arnold Machin
Reverse G.E. Kruger Gray
Rarity Scarce
Est. Value $0.05
Status Available
Collector Value by Grade
AG-3G-4VG-8F-12VF-20EF-40AU-50MS-60MS-62MS-63MS-64MS-65MS-66
$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.25$0.75$2$12$50$267
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "5 CENTS CANADA 1987". 21.2 mm diameter. Plain (smooth) edge. Non-magnetic. Cupro-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel).
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