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5 cents 1960

5 cents 1960
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5 cents 1960 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 1960 is $0.12 CAD.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1960 -$0.10$0.10$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.50
1960 - Bald beaver ------$14.70

Circulated: 5 cents 1960 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
1960 $0.65$1.00$3.50$10.00$34.00$190-
1960 - Bald beaver $19.60$29.40$39.20----

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 1960

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 37,157,433
  • Alloy and composition: Nickel
  • Magnetism: Magnetic
  • Weight: 4.54 g
  • Melt value: $0.12 (Last update : April 19, 2024 )
  • Diameter: 21.21 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
    • Uncirculated
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
    • Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 1960
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a laurel wreath.
    • Reverse: Beaver on log.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
    • Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray

5 cents 1960 - Bald beaver

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: Included above.
  • Alloy and composition: Nickel
  • Magnetism: Magnetic
  • Weight: 4.54 g
  • Melt value: $0.12 (Last update : April 19, 2024 )
  • Diameter: 21.21 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
    • Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 1960
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a laurel wreath.
    • Reverse: Beaver on log.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
    • 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
#277 5 cents 1960 - Cuds mithrandir
#3661 5 cents 1960 - Die chip on the 5 of 5 cents bidjobi
#1491 5 cents 1950 - Die crack above K.G. centurion
#2488 5 cents 1960 - Die crack above G of Regina lamothe
#566 5 cents 1960 - Die crack after the last A of CanadaZoell #L192n - Minor Coin Varieties - 3th Edition - 1965 Lightw4re
#1492 5 cents 1960 - Die crack at the right of the beaver centurion
#4260 5 cents 1960 - Die crack near queen's ruban bidjobi
#3268 5 cents 1960 - Die crack on the queen's headZoell #F192e - Dot36
#3269 5 cents 1960 - Die crack on the queen's headZoell #F192g - Dot36
#3270 5 cents 1960 - Die crack on the queen's headZoell #F192f - Oli1999
#4171 5 cents 1960 - Die cracks on reverse right side bidjobi
#1280 5 cents 1960 - Die damage on the Z of Elizabeth andre
#306 5 cents 1960 - Double 190 patrjck
#1643 5 cents 1960 - Dot at the left of Canada tonio
#1859 5 cents 1960 - Dot near the 6 of the dateZoell #P192r - Minor Coin Varieties - 3th Edition - 1965 andre
#692 5 cents 1960 - Dot udner the C of CanadaZoell #B192n - Minor Coin Varieties - 3th Edition - 1965 lulu46
Strike errors and varietiesSource
#981 5 cents 1960 - Weak strike on the beaver -
Miscellaneous / UnclassifiedSource
#1746 5 cents 1960 - Double 1 and double 0Zoell #R192c - Major Coin Varieties - 4th Edition - 1966 gilles@+
#1306 5 cents 1960 - Double 960 -
#2464 5 cents 1960 - Double last A of Canada Oli1999
#1603 5 cents 1960 - Fading N of Canada Liizice
#1632 5 cents 1960 - Ghosting patrick66patrick450

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