The Canadian 5-cent coin minted in 1990 is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, weighs 4.6 grams, and has a diameter of 21.2 mm, with a smooth edge and medal alignment; the obverse features Queen Elizabeth II wearing a circular diamond crown, designed by Dora de Pédery-Hunt—this 1990 portrait was the first of the Queen designed by a Canadian—while the reverse, by G. E. Kruger-Gray, depicts a beaver on a log, surrounded by the inscription “CANADA,” the denomination, and the year, with about 42.5 million coins made for circulation, including the collectible “Bare Belly” variety distinguished by a detail missing from the beaver’s belly.
1990 – 5 Cents Canada
Pièces 5 Cents du Canada$1.50
The 1990 Canadian 5-cent coin features a beaver on a log and Queen Elizabeth II’s Canadian-designed portrait, is made of cupro-nickel, weighs 4.6 grams, and was minted in over 42 million pieces.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 4.6 |
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| Mintage | 42537000 |
| Diameter (mm) | 21.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1,76 |
| Composition | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel |
| Mint by | Royal Canadian Mint |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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