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1904 Issue
1904
Silver
0.0379 oz
.925 pure
0.0379 oz
100,000 minted
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Newfoundland 5 Cents 1904H

1904

A 1904.925 silver 5 cents weighing 0.0379 oz (1.18g), 15.49 mm diameter. Reverse: Depicts the denomination '5 CENTS' within a circle of ornamental design, with 'NEWFOUNDLAND' above and the date below. Mintage: 100,000. Contains approximately 0.035 oz of silver (melt value applies).

Metal Silver (.925 pure)
Weight 0.0379 oz (1.18 g)
Mintage 100,000
Diameter 15.49 mm
Edge Reeded
Finish Circulation
Series Edwardian Era (1902-1910)
Obverse George William de Saulles
Reverse W.H.J. Blakemore
Est. Value $20-$80 CAD depending on grade
Status Available
Live Melt Value
$3.58 CAD
$2.60 USD
Spot Silver
$102.07/oz
CAD per troy oz
Issued by Colony of Newfoundland. Pricing reflects secondary market and melt value only.
Identification Tips
Tiny silver coin, 15.49mm diameter. Reeded edge. 'NEWFOUNDLAND' legend. H mintmark.
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Collector Research Notes

Depicts the denomination '5 CENTS' within a circle of ornamental design, with 'NEWFOUNDLAND' above and the date below.

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