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5 cents 2017

5 cents 2017
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To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Canada, the Royal Canadian Mint launched circulation and special collection coins in 2017. The contest started on March 11, 2015, when the Mint invited the public to create new designs from five theme perspectives: Our Wonders, Our Character, Our Achievements, Our Passions and Canada's Future for the reverse of the 2017 circulating coins. Read more »

5 cents 2017 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.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
2017 ------$0.05
2017 - 150 years ------$0.05

Circulated: 5 cents 2017 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
2017 $0.25$0.50$0.90$5.60$18.70$32.30$85.00
2017 - 150 years $0.25$0.50$0.75$5.80$17.30$31.30-

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 2017

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 106,680,000
  • Alloy and composition: Copper-plated steel (94.5% steel, 3.5% copper, 2 % nickel)
  • Magnetism: Magnetic
  • Weight: 3.95 g
  • Diameter: 21.1 mm
  • Thickness: 1.76 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
    • Specimen
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
    • Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 2017
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Uncrowned bust of Elizabeth II.
    • Reverse: Beaver on log.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Dora de Pédery-Hunt
    • Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray

5 cents 2017 - 150 years

Issued to commemorate the 150 years of Confederation.

5 cents 2017 - Canada 150 - Confederation - 1867-2017

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 20,000,000
  • Alloy and composition: Copper-plated steel (94.5% steel, 3.5% copper, 2 % nickel)
  • Magnetism: Magnetic
  • Weight: 3.95 g
  • Diameter: 21.2 mm
  • Thickness: 1.76 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
    • Reverse: CANADA 1867-2017 5 CENTS
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Uncrowned bust of Elizabeth II.
    • Reverse: Beaver in the traditional style of the Algonkian.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Susanna Blunt
    • Reverse: Gerald Gloade

Errors and varieties from the community

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Die errors and varietiesSource
#4005 5 cents 2017 - Die chip on the beaver's back micro5

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