1917 George V Canadian Silver 5 cents

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General

Type:	George V Canadian Silver 5 cents
Years:	1912 - 1919	Cat. Num.:	KM# 22
Country:	Canada	Period:	Confederation, George V
Currency:	Canadian Dollar	Face value:	5 Cents
System:	Decimal	100 Cents = 1 Dollar
Desgr/Engr:	E.B. MacKennal, Leonard C. Wyon
Obverse:	Bust left
Legend:	GEORGIVS V DEI GRA:REX ET IND:IMP:
Reverse:	Denomination and date within wreath, crown above
Legend:	5 CENTS CANADA
Edge:	Reeded
Purpose:	Circulation

Issue

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Year:	1917
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Mintage:	5,521,373
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Specifications

Composition:	Silver
Fineness:	0.9250
Weight (g):	1.1620g
Weight (Oz):	0.04 Oz
Net Content:	0.03 Oz (1.07g)
Bullion Value:	$0.69
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Description

In Canada a dime is a coin worth ten cents. It is the smallest (in physical size) of the currently issued Canadian coins. According to the Royal Canadian Mint, the official national term of the coin is the 10 cent piece, but in practice the term dime is universal.

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