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1998 Issue
1998
Nickel
0.1479 oz
.9999 pure
0.1479 oz
93,632 minted
5 cents CAD
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5 cents 1998 - Proof

1998

A 1998.9999 nickel 5 cents weighing 0.1479 oz (4.6g), 21.2 mm diameter. Reverse: Beaver on log; CANADA above, 5 CENTS below. Mintage: 93,632. Proof finish.

Metal Nickel (.9999 pure)
Weight 0.1479 oz (4.60 g)
Mintage 93,632
Denomination 5 cents
Diameter 21.2 mm
Edge Plain (smooth)
Finish Proof
Series Proof Set
Obverse Dora de Pédery-Hunt
Reverse G.E. Kruger Gray
Rarity Limited
Est. Value $2-$5 CAD
Status Available
Identification Tips
21.2 mm diameter. Plain (smooth) edge. Nickel.
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Collector Research Notes

Beaver on log; CANADA above, 5 CENTS below

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  • This issue is tagged as limited in the local catalog, so collector demand often depends on condition, eye appeal, and how often examples surface for sale.
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