Anno di emissione 1945
Difetto di conio Schegge di matrice / eccesso di metallo
Face value 5 cents
Metallo Acciaio nichelato
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Country: Canada. King George VI (1936-1952)
Type: Circulating commemorative coin
Years: 1945 (1944-1945)
Value: 5 Cents (0.05 CAD)
Currency: Dollar (1858-date)
Mintage: 18,893,216
Composition: Chromium plated steel
Weight: 4.3 g
Diameter: 21.234 mm
Grade: VF/XF (scratches on portrait)
Shape: Dodecagonal (12-sided)
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 40a, Schön# 39a
Commemorative issue:
Supporting the war effort.
Obverse:
The portrait in left profile of George VI is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:" meaning: George V, by the grace of God, the King and Emperor of India.
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:
HP
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget.
Reverse:
To help promote the war effort, this new design consists in a central "V", meaning both victory and the face value with the inscription "CENTS" underneath flanked by two maple leaves, on which is superimposed a torch, with on both sides a part of the year and above the inscription "CANADA". Around the rim is the Morse code message "We win when we work willingly".
Lettering:
CANADA
19V45
T.S
CENTS
Engraver: Thomas Shingles.
Edge:
Smooth.
Comment:
A surplus of metal between the torch and the V on the left.
Riferimento : KM# 40a, Schön# 39a
Fonte : https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces4...
Collezione : Canada - Monnaies et Tokens