George V - 5 Cents 1917

Country: Canada. King George V.
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1917 (1912-1919)
Value: 5 Cents (0.05 CAD)
Currency: Canadian Dollar (1858-)
Mintage: 5,521,373
Composition: Silver (.925)
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 15.50 mm
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Grade: VF30 (Environmental damages)
References: KM# 22, Schön# 20

Obverse:
The portrait in left profile of George V is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP" (George V, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God)

Lettering: GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:

Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal

Reverse:
The face value, accompanied with the inscription "CANADA", is surrounded with two maple boughs and a crown

Lettering:
5
CENTS
CANADA
1917

Engraver: W.H.J. Blakemore

Edge:
Milled

Riferimento : KM# 22, Schön# 20

Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4...

Collezione : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens