5 Cents 1924 [Canada]

Coins-America

Country: Canada
Shape: Round
Weight: 4.6 g
Mintage: 3105839 pcs.
Metal: Nickel
Composition: Ni
Denomination: 5 cents
Currency unit: Cent
Orientation: Medal alignment
Designer: obverse: Edgar Bertram MacKennal; reverse: William Henry James Blakemore
Reference: KM# 29
Diameter: 21.2 mm

Reverse
In the central part, text in English: 'FIVE 5 CENTS'. Below it are beaver leaves - a national symbol of Canada. Along the upper edge arc is the country name in English: 'CANADA'. Along the lower edge arc is the year of minting: '1924'.
Obverse
In the central part, the left-facing profile of George V, King of Great Britain and Ireland. Around the edge of the coin is an inscription in Latin: 'GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND: IMP:' - George V by the Grace of God, King of all the Britains, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India.