1905 Canada Silver 5 Cents Edward VII AU
Numismatic
1905 Canada Silver 5 Cents Edward VII AU
This silver five-cent piece from 1905 offers a fascinating glimpse into Canada's early twentieth-century currency. Struck with a mintage of 2,600,000, this specimen survives in Almost Uncirculated condition, preserving the fine details of its Edwardian-era artistry. The coin is composed of 92.5 percent silver, containing 0.0346 troy ounces of precious metal. The obverse features the right-facing, crowned portrait of King Edward VII, surrounded by his royal titles. On the reverse, the face value of 5 Cents and the 1905 date are nestled within a delicate wreath, all beneath a prominent crown. Cataloged as KM-13, this coin represents a classic era of Canadian coinage before the transition to modern base metals.
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Specifications
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Year | 1905 |
| Grade | Almost Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 5 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.0346 troy oz |
| Purity | .925 |
| Diameter | 15.5 mm |
| Thickness | N/A mm |
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