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5 cents 1997
1997
The 5 cents 1997 is a 1997 nickel coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.1479 troy ounces (4.60 g). It is part of the Elizabeth II Modern (1968-2022) series. It was produced with a mintage of 27,354,000.
Metal
Nickel
Weight
0.1479 oz (4.60 g)
Mintage
27,354,000
Diameter
21.2 mm
Edge
Plain (smooth)
Finish
Circulation
Series
Elizabeth II Modern (1968-2022)
Obverse
Dora de Pédery-Hunt
Reverse
G.E. Kruger Gray
Rarity
Scarce
Est. Value
$0.05
Status
Available
Collector Value by Grade
| AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.05 | $0.25 | $0.50 | $2 | $8 | $24 | $54 | $268 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "5 CENTS CANADA 1997". 21.2 mm diameter. Plain (smooth) edge. Non-magnetic. Cupro-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel).