Country | Canada |
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Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Years | 1944-1945 |
Value | 5 Cents 0.05 CAD = 0.038 USD |
Composition | Chromium plated steel |
Weight | 4.54 g |
Diameter | 21.234 mm |
Thickness | 1.7 mm |
Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
References | KM# 40a, Schön# 39a |
Supporting the War Effort
The portrait in left profile of George VI is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:" meaning: George VI, by the grace of God, the King and Emperor of India
Lettering:
GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:
HP
Engraver: Thomas Humphrey Paget
To help promote the war effort, this new design consists in a central "V", meaning both victory and the facial value with the inscription "CENTS" underneath flanked by two maple leaves, on which is superimposed a torch, with on both sides a part of the year and above the inscription "CANADA". Around the rim is the Morse code message "We win when we work willingly"
Lettering:
CANADA
19V45
T.S
CENTS
Engraver: Thomas Shingles
Smooth
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