5 cents 1937 - Canadian coins price guide and values - Coins and Canada

5 cents 1937

5 cents 1937
The date on the image can be different from the year selected.

The 1937 5-cent has a period after the date to balance the design.

5 cents 1937 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
1937 - Dot --$0.30$0.45$1.30$2.90$5.90

Circulated: 5 cents 1937 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
1937 - Dot $14.00$18.70$26.90$51.40$185$2,940-

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 1937 - Dot

All 5 cents 1937 have a dot after the date.

5 cents 1937 - Dot

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 4,593,263
  • 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
    • Specimen
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: GEORGIVS VI D : G : REX ET IND : IMP :
    • Reverse: 5 CENTS CANADA 1937
  • 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

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
#1845 5 cents 1937 - Die chip on the E of Georgivs Arkanje
#4263 5 cents 1937 - DIe chip under 3 bidjobi
#1615 5 cents 1937 - Die clash on reverse andre
#2700 5 cents 1937 - Die crack on Cen of Cents Oli1999
#2721 5 cents 1937 - Die crack under the king Oli1999
#1609 5 cents 1937 - Dot after the 3 of the date lamothe
#1283 5 cents 1937 - Dot under the N of Cents Andre
Miscellaneous / UnclassifiedSource
#1872 5 cents 1937 - Bent tail 7 andre
#1281 5 cents 1937 - Double ADA of Canada andre
#2286 5 cents 1937 - Double ANAD MÔA
#1282 5 cents 1937 - Double king's face andre

Auctions prices and values

Renowned collections

Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.

  • September 9, 2019 - Belzberg - $150 - PCGS (SP-65) Dot
  • August 25, 2019 - Cook - $572 - PCGS (SP-66)

View the average prices of certified 5 cents 1937 sold at auctions »

Last update : Monday, April 22, 2024

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