KM #50a
5 cents (Elizabeth II) 1959
Coin properties
- Value (VF–UNC)
- G C$0.25 - VF C$0.51*
- Rarity
- R
- KM #
- 50a
- Year
- 1959
- Composition
- Nickel
- Weight
- 4,50 g
- Diameter
- 21,20 mm
- Shape
- Round
- Edge
- Smooth
- Mint
- Ottawa
How Much Is This Coin Worth? View the Coin Grade Table
Coin values change with condition, mintage, finish and current collector demand. The grade table below shows reference figures for this Canadian coin from circulated grades up to uncirculated. Treat these numbers as a guide for identification and comparison — the real selling price depends on grading, finish (circulation, specimen, proof) and recent comparable sales.
How coin grades work: VF, XF and UNC explained
| Year | Coins | Mint | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 11.552.523 | Ottawa | – | – | C$0.51 | C$0.33 | C$0.27 | C$0.25 | C$0.24 |
5 cents (Elizabeth II) 1959: this date at a glance
- Mint
- Ottawa
- Mintage
- 11.552.523
- 5th lowest of 8 mintages on record
- Dates in this type
- 8
- 1955 – 1962
- Value VF
- C$0.51
- Value F
- C$0.33
- Value VG
- C$0.27
- Value G
- C$0.25
- Value PR
- C$0.24
5 cents (Elizabeth II) dated 1959 is one of the 8 catalogued dates of KM#50a. This issue was struck at Ottawa. Its reported mintage of 11.552.523 is the 5th lowest of the type.
This coin on eBay
Current listings for 5 cents (Elizabeth II) on eBay US, matched by name and country. Prices and availability change daily; catalogue values are a reference, not an offer.
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1959 Canada 5 Cents Elizabeth II / Beaver 100% Nickel Coin
3.15 USD
Ungraded
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1959 Queen Elizabeth II Canada 5 Cents Coin
6.69 USD
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Vintage 1959 Canada 5 Cents Nickel Elizabeth II High Grade Coin
2.89 USD
Ungraded
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1959 ELIZABETH II 5 CENTS CANADA XF Condition
4.99 USD
Ungraded
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Canada 1959 5 Cents * Queen Elizabeth II * 👀
0.72 USD
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Canada 5 Cents Nickel Coin 1959 Queen Elizabeth II Circulated Uncertified
2.05 USD
Ungraded
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1959 Canada 5 Cents Nickel Coin Queen Elizabeth II
5.00 USD
Ungraded
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Canada 1959 Five 5 Cents Queen Elizabeth II Coin (#1A82) Very Nice Condition
2.80 USD
Ungraded
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1959 Queen Elizabeth II Canada 5 Cents Coin
6.69 USD
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1959 Queen Elizabeth II Canada 5 Cents Coin
6.69 USD
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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
- 11.552.523
- Metal · weight · diameter
- Nickel
- 4,50 g · 21,20 mm
5 cents (Elizabeth II) is a coin from Canada issued 1959, catalogued as KM#50a. Reported mintage: 11.552.523.
Value by grade
How the catalogue value of 5 cents (Elizabeth II) rises with conservation grade (Poor → Uncirculated).
Mintage by year
Reported mintage of 5 cents (Elizabeth II) by year — scarcer years often command higher premiums.
