5 cents 1999 - Canadian coins price guide and values - Coins and Canada

5 cents 1999

5 cents 1999
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Starting in 1999, tests were carried out to use steel as the base metal to produce coins in order to reduce production costs. The solution used is a patented multi-layer plating technology.

5 cents 1999 prices and values

The value of a Canadian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more. The melt and minimum value of a 5 cents 1999 is $0.06 CAD.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1999 ------$0.05

Circulated: 5 cents 1999 coins are business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.

Values and details of proof-like, specimen and proof coins are grouped under not intended for circulation tab. Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.

Variety MS-60 MS-62 MS-63 MS-64 MS-65 MS-66 MS-67
1999 $0.25$0.50$1.00$7.90$20.80$52.30-

Mint state defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.

Values and details of proof-like, specimen and proof coins are grouped under not intended for circulation tab. Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.

Varieties and features

5 cents 1999

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 124,861,000
  • Alloy and composition: Cupro-nickel (75% copper, 25% nickel)
  • Magnetism: Non-magnetic
  • Weight: 4.6 g
  • Melt value: $0.064 (Last update : March 27, 2024 )
  • Diameter: 21.2 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
    • Uncirculated
    • Specimen
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
    • Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 1999
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a circular diamond crown decorated with roses, shamrocks and thistles.
    • Reverse: Beaver on log.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Dora de Pédery-Hunt
    • Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray

Errors and varieties from the community

Most of the following pictures come from the generous contribution of the community. Titles attributed to them doesn't always reflect the exact error or variety on them. Feel free to let us know in the discussion board if you see one picture that need to be fixed.

Die errors and varietiesSource
#3999 5 cents 1999 - Accumulations on the last A of Canada bidjobi
#279 5 cents 1999 - DIe chip above the nose castor
#4401 5 cents 1999 - Die chip on L of Elizabeth bidjobi
#4003 5 cents 1999 - Die chip on the beaver's back bidjobi
#4004 5 cents 1999 - Die chip on the beaver's back bidjobi
#294 5 cents 1999 - Die chip on the beaver's head Numi
#3989 5 cents 1999 - Die chip on the N of Cents bidjobi
#3997 5 cents 1999 - Die chip on the queen's eyebrow bidjobi
#3282 5 cents 1999 - Die clash near the beaver's back micro5
#3281 5 cents 1999 - Die clash under the beaver's nose micro5
#4519 5 cents 1999 - Die crack at the end of the beaver's tail bidjobi
#267 5 cents 1999 - Die crack between A and D of Canada Bambou
#2108 5 cents 1999 - Die crack in front of the beaver Tortue
#4520 5 cents 1999 - Die crack on the first 9 of 1999 bidjobi
#3293 5 cents 1999 - Die crack on the last 9 of 1999 BeauRéal
#345 5 cents 1999 - Die crack on the last A of Canada Lightw4re
#3694 5 cents 1999 - Die crack on the left leaf bidjobi
#322 5 cents 1999 - Horn Numi
#4002 5 cents 1999 - Dot above K.G. bidjobi
#1470 5 cents 1999 - Dot on the first 9 of the date dlavoie
#3713 5 cents 1999 - Dot under the beaver's nose bidjobi
#298 5 cents 1999 - Dots Bidou
#4028 5 cents 1999 - Dots on 1st 9 of 1999 bidjobi
#278 5 cents 1999 - Filling in the crown Numi
Strike errors and varietiesSource
#280 5 cents 1999 - Double queen V@utour
Miscellaneous / UnclassifiedSource
#2263 5 cents 1999 - Die chip on the beaver's head graal1250
#3705 5 cents 1999 - Worm BeauRéal

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