5 cents 1980 - Canadian coins price guide and values - Coins and Canada

5 cents 1980

5 cents 1980
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5 cents 1980 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 1980 is $0.12 CAD.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1980 -$0.10$0.10$0.10$0.10$0.10$0.10
1980 - Double Date -------

Circulated: 5 cents 1980 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
1980 $0.25$0.50$1.00$9.60$43.80$340-
1980 - Double Date $14.50$19.90$28.20-$208--

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 1980

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 134,878,000
  • Alloy and composition: Nickel
  • Magnetism: Magnetic
  • Weight: 4.54 g
  • Melt value: $0.12 (Last update : April 17, 2024 )
  • Diameter: 21.21 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 1980
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara.
    • Reverse: Beaver on log.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Arnold Machin
    • Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray

5 cents 1980 - Double Date

5 cents 1980 - Double 1980

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: Included above.
  • Alloy and composition: Nickel
  • Magnetism: Magnetic
  • Weight: 4.54 g
  • 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 D • G • REGINA
    • Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 1980
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara.
    • Reverse: Beaver on log.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Arnold Machin
    • 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
#308 5 cents 1980 - Die crack at the end of the beaver's tail Dot36
#4166 5 cents 1980 - Die crack through last A of Canada Jcc1966
#2470 5 cents 1980 - Filling around the queen Oli1999
Miscellaneous / UnclassifiedSource
#3638 5 cents 1980 - Double 80 micro5
#3641 5 cents 1980 - Double date Jcc1966
#3992 5 cents 1980 - Extra claw bidjobi

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