5 cents 1950
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5 cents 1950 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.
- Circulated
- Mint state
- Not for circulation
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | - | - | $0.25 | $0.30 | $0.50 | $1.25 | $2.90 |
| 1950 - Double HP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Circulated: 5 cents 1950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | $6.50 | $9.20 | $18.30 | $54.00 | $312 | - | - |
| 1950 - Double HP | - | - | $724 | - | $604 | - | - |
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 1950
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 11,950,520
- Alloy and composition: Nickel
- Magnetism: Magnetic
- Weight: 4.54 g
- Diameter: 21.3 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Specimen
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX
- Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 1950
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of King George VI.
- Reverse: Beaver on log.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
5 cents 1950 - Double HP
- Mintage:
- Circulation: Included above.
- Alloy and composition: Nickel
- Magnetism: Magnetic
- Weight: 4.54 g
- Diameter: 21.3 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX
- Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 1950
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of King George VI.
- Reverse: Beaver on log.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
Errors and varieties from the community
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| Die errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #910 | 5 cents 1950 - Die clash on both sides | killerbee |
| #971 | 5 cents 1950 - Die clash on both sides | - |
| #583 | 5 cents 1950 - Die clashes in front of the beaver and on the king | Lightw4re |
| #2733 | 5 cents 1950 - Ear plug | Oli1999 |
| #3271 | 5 cents 1950 - Die crack at the end of the beaver's tail | quasimodo2 |
| #723 | 5 cents 1950 - Die crack between the beaver and the right leaf | clownoses |
| #1493 | 5 cents 1950 - Die crack on the 5 of 5 centsZoell #FL181n - Minor Coin Varieties - 3th Edition - 1965 | lamothe |
| #237 | 5 cents 1950 - Die crack on X of REX | Numi |
| #1496 | 5 cents 1950 - Fading last A of Canada | lamothe |
| #703 | 5 cents 1950 - Missing I G | micoincoin |
| #3286 | 5 cents 1950 - Filling on the king | Jcc1966 |
| #1103 | 5 cents 1950 - Retained broken die | Dot36 |
| Strike errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #235 | 5 cents 1950 - Double Gratia Rex | Numi |
| #236 | 5 cents 1950 - Double under the kingZoell #R181q - Major Coin Varieties - 4th Edition - 1966 | Numi |
| Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #1628 | 5 cents 1950 - Double beaver's noseZoell #R181m - Major Coin Varieties - 4th Edition - 1966 | andre |
| #1097 | 5 cents 1950 - Double Canada and CentsZoell #R181b / #R181h - Major Coin Varieties - 4th Edition - 1966 | al |
| #2699 | 5 cents 1950 - Double left leaf | Oli1999 |
| #1348 | 5 cents 1950 - Double N of Canada | Matrat57 |
| #3292 | 5 cents 1950 - Extra claw | andre |
Auctions prices and values
Renowned collections
Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.
- August 25, 2019 - Cook - $73 - PCGS (MS-64)
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