5 Cents - George VI - Discovery of Nickel (1951)

obverse of 5 Cents - George VI - Discovery of Nickel (1951) coin with KM# 48 from Canada. Inscription: GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX
reverse of 5 Cents - George VI - Discovery of Nickel (1951) coin with KM# 48 from Canada. Inscription: CANADA NICKEL 5 1751-1951 CENTS

Features

Denomination 5 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 48
Weight (g) 4.55
Diameter (mm) 21.2
Thickness (mm) 1.7
Shape: Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Composition: Nickel
Currency Value (USD) 0.04
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Commemorative

Obverse

Engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX

Description:
King George VI facing left.

Reverse

Engraved by Stephen Trenka
Lettering:
CANADA
NICKEL 5
1751-1951 CENTS


Description:
Buildings with center tower divide dates and denomination.

Edge

Description:
Plain
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
ND (1951) 9,028,507 Very Common

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