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New Brunswick 5 Cents 1862
1862
The New Brunswick 5 Cents 1862 is a 1862 silver coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.0374 troy ounces (1.16 g) at .925 purity. It is part of the Pre-Confederation Coinage series. It was produced with a mintage of 100,000. Based on current silver spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $3.46 CAD.
Metal
Silver (.925 pure)
Weight
0.0374 oz (1.16 g)
Mintage
100,000
Diameter
15.49 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
Pre-Confederation Coinage
Obverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Reverse
Leonard Charles Wyon
Rarity
Available
Est. Value
$30-$120 CAD depending on grade
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$3.46 CAD
$2.53 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.
Identification Tips
Small silver coin, 15.49mm diameter. Reeded edge. "NEW BRUNSWICK" legend. Maple wreath reverse.