KM #50a
5 cents (Elizabeth II) 1956
Coin properties
- Rarity
- RR
- KM #
- 50a
- Year
- 1956
- Composition
- Nickel
- Weight
- 4,50 g
- Diameter
- 21,20 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Smooth
- Mint
- Ottawa
5 cents (Elizabeth II) 1956: this date at a glance
- Mint
- Ottawa
- Mintage
- 9.399.854
- 4th lowest of 8 mintages on record
- Dates in this type
- 8
- 1955 – 1962
5 cents (Elizabeth II) dated 1956 is one of the 8 catalogued dates of KM#50a. This issue was struck at Ottawa. Its reported mintage of 9.399.854 is the 4th lowest of the type.
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Chart view: 5 cents (Elizabeth II) Coin Values by Year
Year-by-year reference values for 5 cents (Elizabeth II) coins, broken down by grade. The chart helps you compare key dates, finishes and how condition affects price across the series. Treat the figures as guidance — final value depends on grading, demand and current market activity.
5 cents (Elizabeth II) at a glance
- Reported mintage
- 9.399.854
- Metal · weight · diameter
- Nickel
- 4,50 g · 21,20 mm
5 cents (Elizabeth II) is a coin from Canada issued 1956, catalogued as KM#50a. Reported mintage: 9.399.854.
Mintage by year
Reported mintage of 5 cents (Elizabeth II) by year — scarcer years often command higher premiums.
