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Kingdom of Canada in the British Commonwealth

Canadian Dollar=100 cents

Victoria queen of Great Britain (1837-1901)

50 cents 1900 (1870-1901)
1870, 1871, 1872, 1881, 1888, 1890, 1892, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
silver
50 CENTS 1900 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA / CANADA / Queen's head left
Coin value - $80-100

 

 

25 cents 1899 (1870-1901)
1870, 1871, 1872, 1874, 1875, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1899, 1900, 1901
silver
25 CENTS 1899 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA / CANADA / Queen's head left
Coin value - $25-30

 

 

20 cents 1858
silver
20 CENTS 1858 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA / CANADA / Queen's head left
Coin value - $80-120

 

 

10 cents 1899 (1858-1901)
1858, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1874, 1875, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
silver
10 CENTS 1899 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA / CANADA / Queen's head left
Coin value - $10-15

 

 

5 cents 1899 (1858-1901)
1858, 1870, 1871, 1872, 1874, 1875, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901
silver
5 CENTS 1899 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA / CANADA / Queen's head left
Coin value - $6-8

 

 

1 large cent (penny) 1859 (1858-1859)
bronze
ONE CENT 1859 / Denomination above date within beaded circle, chain of leaves surrounds
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA / CANADA / Queen's head left
Coin value - $6-10

 

1 large cent (penny) 1901 (1876-1901)
1876, 1881, 1882, 1884, 1886, 1887, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1989, 1899, 1900, 1901
bronze
ONE CENT 1901 / Denomination above date within beaded circle, chain of leaves surrounds
VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA / CANADA / Queen's head left
Coin value - $4-6

 

 

Edward VII king of Great Britain (1901-1910)

50 cents 1910 (1902-1910)
1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910
silver
50 CENTS CANADA 1910 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
EDWARDVS VIII D G REX IMPERATOR / King’s bust right
Coin value - $15-20

 

 

25 cents 1902 (1902-1909)
1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909
silver
5.81 g.
25 CENTS CANADA 1902 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
EDWARDVS VIII D G REX IMPERATOR / King’s bust right
Coin value - $10-15

 

25 cents 1910
silver
5.83 g.
25 CENTS CANADA 1910 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
EDWARDVS VIII D G REX IMPERATOR / King’s bust right
Coin value - $6-10

 

 

10 cents 1906 (1902-1910)
1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910
silver
10 CENTS CANADA 1906 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
EDWARDVS VIII D G REX IMPERATOR / King’s bust right
Coin value - $6-8

 

 

5 cents 1902
silver
5 CENTS CANADA 1902 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
EDWARDVS VIII D G REX IMPERATOR / King’s bust right
Coin value - $6-8

 

5 cents 1910 (1903-1910)
1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910
silver
other type of crown above value
5 CENTS CANADA 1910 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
EDWARDVS VIII D G REX IMPERATOR / King’s bust right
Coin value - $4-6

 

 

1 large cent (penny) 1903 (1902-1910)
1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910
bronze
ONE CENT 1903 / Denomination above date within beaded circle, chain of leaves surrounds
EDWARDVS VIII DEI GRATIA REX IMPERATOR / CANADA / King’s bust right
Coin value - $5-8

 

 

George V king of Great Britain (1910-1936)

1 dollar 1936
silver
circulation coinage
CANADA 1936 DOLLAR / Two Indians in a canoe
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $30-40

 

 

1 dollar 1935
silver
commemorative coin
Silver Jubilee
CANADA 1935 DOLLAR / Two Indians in a canoe
GEORGIVS V REX IMPERATOR ANNO REGNI XXV / King’s bust left
Coin value - $30-40

 

 

50 cents 1911
silver
50 CENTS CANADA 1911 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $20-30

 

50 cents 1916 (1912-1919)
1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
silver 0.925
50 CENTS CANADA 1916 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $15-20

 

50 cents 1920 (1920-1936)
1920, 1921, 1929, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1936
silver 0.800
50 CENTS CANADA 1920 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $10-15

 

 

25 cents 1919 (1912-1919)
1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
silver 0.925
25 CENTS CANADA 1919 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $8-10

 

25 cents 1933 (1920-1936)
1920, 1921, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936
silver 0.800
25 CENTS CANADA 1933 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $5-6

 

 

10 cents 1911
silver 0.925, 18.03 mm.
10 CENTS CANADA 1911 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $10-20

 

10 cents 1917 (1912-1919)
1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
silver 0.925, 17.8 mm.
10 CENTS CANADA 1917 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $5-6

 

10 cents 1929 (1920-1936)
1920, 1921, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936
silver 0.800
10 CENTS CANADA 1929 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $5-6

 

 

5 cents 1911
silver 0.925
1.16 g.
5 CENTS CANADA 1911 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $4-7

 

5 cents 1913 (1912-1919)
1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
silver 0.925
1.13 g.
5 CENTS CANADA 1913 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $4-7

 

5 cents 1920 (1920-1921)
silver 0.800
1.17 g.
5 CENTS CANADA 1920 / Denomination and date within wreath, crown at top
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $2-4

 

5 cents 1933 canadian nickel 1933 (1922-1936)
1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936
nickel
CANADA / FIVE 5 CENTS / 1933 / Maple leaf divides date and denomination
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $2-4

 

 

1 large cent (penny) 1911
bronze
ONE CENT CANADA 1911 / Denomination above date within beaded circle, chain of leaves surrounds
GEORGIVS V REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $3-5

 

1 large cent (penny) 1916 (1912-1920)
1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920
bronze
ONE CENT CANADA 1916 / Denomination above date within beaded circle, chain of leaves surrounds
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $2-3

 

1 small cent (penny) 1928 (1920-1936)
1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936
bronze
CANADA / ONE CENT / 1928 / Denomination above date, leaves flank
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP / King’s bust left
Coin value - $1-2

 

 

George VI king of Great Britain (1936-1952)

1 dollar 1937 (1937-1947)
1937, 1938, 1945, 1946, 1947
silver
circulation coinage
CANADA 1937 DOLLAR / Two Indians in a canoe
GEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $40-50

 

1 dollar 1951 (1948-1952)
1948, 1950, 1951, 1952
silver
circulation coinage
CANADA 1951 DOLLAR / Two Indians in a canoe
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $15-20

 

 

1 dollar 1939
silver
commemorative coin
Royal Visit
CANADA 1939 1 DOLLAR / FIDE SVORVM REGNAT
GEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $25-30

 

1 dollar 1949
silver
commemorative coin
Newfoundland
CANADA 1949 1 DOLLAR / “The Matthew”, John Cabot’s ship
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $25-30

 

 

50 cents 1944 (1937-1947)
1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947
silver
50 CENTS / CANADA 1944 / Crowned arms with supporters
GEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $10-12

 

50 cents 1951 (1948-1952)
1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952
silver
50 CENTS / CANADA 1951 / Crowned arms with supporters
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $8-10

 

 

25 cents 1944 (1937-1947)
1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947
silver
25 CENTS / CANADA 1944 / Caribou left
GEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $6-10

 

25 cents 1950 (1948-1952)
1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952
silver
25 CENTS / CANADA 1950 / Caribou left
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $4-6

 

 

10 cents 1941 (1937-1947)
1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947
silver
10 CENTS / CANADA / 1941 / Bluenose sailing left
GEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $3-4

 

10 cents 1949 (1948-1952)
1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952
silver
10 CENTS / CANADA / 1949 / Bluenose sailing left
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $3-4

 

 

5 cents Canadian nickel 1940 (1937-1942)
1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942
nickel
circulation coinage
round
5 CENTS / CANADA 1940 / Beaver on rock
GEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $1-2

 

5 cents 1942
tombac
circulation coinage
5 CENTS / CANADA 1942 / Beaver on rock
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $3-5

 

5 cents 1943 (1943-1944)
tombac
circulation coinage
Victory
CANADA / 1943 / V CENTS / Torch on “V” divides date
CEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $2-3

 

5 cents 1945 (1944-1945)
chrome plated steel
circulation coinage
Victory
CANADA / 1945 / V CENTS / Torch on “V” divides date
CEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $1-2

 

5 cents Canadian nickel 1947 (1946-1947)
nickel
circulation coinage
12-sided
5 CENTS / CANADA 1947 / Beaver on rock
CEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $1-2

 

5 cents Canadian nickel 1950 (1948-1950)
1948, 1949, 1950
nickel
circulation coinage
5 CENTS / CANADA 1950 / Beaver on rock
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $1-2

 

5 cents 1952 (1951-1952)
chromium-nickel plated steel
circulation coinage
5 CENTS / CANADA 1952 / Beaver on rock
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $2-3 

 

 

5 cents 1951 (Canadian nickel)
nickel
commemorative coin
Nickel Bicentennial (200th Anniversary of the discovery)
CANADA / NICKEL 1751-1951 / 5 CENTS
CEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - $2-3

 

 

1 cent (penny) 1947 (1937-1947)
1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947
bronze
1 CENT / 1947 / CANADA / Maple leaf divides date and denomination
GEORGIVS VI D G REX ET IND IMP / King’s head left
Coin value - <$1

 

1 cent (penny) 1950 (1948-1952)
1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952
bronze
1 CENT / 1950 / CANADA / Maple leaf divides date and denomination
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX / King’s head left
Coin value - $2-3

 

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