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2003 Issue
2003
Silver
0.1254 oz
.925 pure
0.1254 oz
62,007 minted
5 cents CAD
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5 cents 2003 - Proof

2003

A 2003.925 silver 5 cents weighing 0.1254 oz (3.9g), 21.2 mm diameter. Reverse: Beaver on log; CANADA above, 5 CENTS below. Mintage: 62,007. Proof finish.

Metal Silver (.925 pure)
Weight 0.1254 oz (3.90 g)
Mintage 62,007
Denomination 5 cents
Diameter 21.2 mm
Edge Plain (smooth)
Finish Proof
Series Proof Set
Obverse Dora de Pédery-Hunt
Reverse G.E. Kruger Gray
Rarity Limited
Est. Value $5-$10 CAD
Status Available
Live Melt Value
$10.39 CAD
$7.52 USD
Spot Silver
$89.60/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Identification Tips
21.2 mm diameter. Plain (smooth) edge. 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper.
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Collector Research Notes

Beaver on log; CANADA above, 5 CENTS below

What Collectors Usually Check

  • This issue is tagged as limited in the local catalog, so collector demand often depends on condition, eye appeal, and how often examples surface for sale.
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  • Use the listed edge, diameter, finish, and legends to verify the exact issue before comparing prices or catalog entries.

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