Canada 5 Cents Silver Coin 1875 Queen Victoria

Canada 5 Cents Silver Coin, Queen Victoria, Young headCanada 5 Cents Silver Coin

Canada 5 Cents Silver Coin 1875 Queen Victoria
FIVE CENTS OF CANADA

Obverse: The portrait in left profile of Queen Victoria with a laurel wreath in her hair is surrounded with the inscriptions "CANADA" and "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA" (Victoria, Queen by the grace of God).
Lettering: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA. CANADA.
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.

Reverse: Denomination "5 CENTS," and the date of the year of issue, surrounded by a wreath of maple leaves, surmounted by a crown.
Lettering: 5 CENTS 1875.
Engraver: Leonard Charles Wyon.
Edge: Reeded.

Years:      1858-1901.
Value:       5 Cents.
Metal:       Silver (.925).
Weight:    1.167 g.
Diameter: 15.494 mm.
Shape:      Round.




Canadian Coins - Queen Victoria

Young Head 1858-1859

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Canada 5 Cents Silver Coin 1875 Queen Victoria