The 1992 Canadian 5 cents coin features a classic design with a beaver sitting on a wood log, symbolizing the industrious nature and cultural significance of the beaver in Canada. The reverse of the coin shows the beaver above the inscription “CANADA,” flanked on both sides by maple leaves and the face value “5 cents.” The obverse portrays a right-profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Dora dePedery-Hunt, with the inscription “ELIZABETH II D · G · REGINA.” This coin was part of the Confederation 125th anniversary series and is made of a copper-nickel composition, weighing 4.6 grams and having a diameter of 21.2 mm. The beaver design was originally created by George E. Kruger-Gray and first used in 1937, maintaining its iconic presence on the 5-cent coin through the years.
1992 – 5 Cents Canada
Canada 5 Cents Coins$1.50
The 1992 Canadian 5-cent coin features an iconic beaver design honoring Canada’s heritage with Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, commemorating Canada’s 125th Confederation anniversary.
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Please login| Weight (g) | 4.6 |
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| Mintage | 53732000 |
| Diameter (mm) | 21.2 |
| Thickness (mm) | 1,76 |
| Composition | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel |
| Mint by | Royal Canadian Mint |
| Circulation | Circulated |
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