The 1936 Canadian 5-cent coin is a nickel coin minted by the Royal Canadian Mint with a mintage of approximately 4,400,450 pieces. It weighs 4.54 grams and measures 21.21 millimeters in diameter, featuring a plain (smooth) edge. The obverse displays the bust of King George V with the Latin inscription “GEORGIVS V DEI GRA : REX ET IND : IMP :”, designed by Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal. The reverse shows two maple leaves, a design by William Henry James Blakemore, with the inscription “CANADA FIVE 5 CENTS 1936.” This coin, made of 100% nickel and magnetic, was the last to bear King George V’s portrait as he reigned until 1936. It retains historical significance and can be found in circulated and mint states, with values ranging significantly depending on condition.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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