.925 pure
0.7813 oz
1,865,496 minted
5 dollars 1973 - Not intended for circulation
1973
A 1973 Canadian $5 struck in 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper (sterling silver). Reverse designed by Georges Huel. Reverse: Features the Montreal Olympic Games logo and symbolic imagery related to the 1976 Summer Olympics. Part of the inaugural series of Olympic commemorative coins issued in 1973. Mintage: 1,865,496. Uncirculated finish.
Metal
Silver (.925 pure)
Weight
0.7813 oz (24.30 g)
Mintage
1,865,496
Denomination
$5
Diameter
38.0 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Uncirculated
Series
Montreal 1976 Olympics
Obverse
Arnold Machin
Reverse
Georges Huel
Rarity
Limited
Est. Value
$20-$35 CAD
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$64.75 CAD
$46.82 USD
Spot Silver
$89.60/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
1973 - Map of North America
| PL-65 | PL-66 | PL-67 |
|---|---|---|
| $63 | $63 | $67 |
1973 - Sailboats
| PL-65 | PL-66 | PL-67 |
|---|---|---|
| $63 | $63 | $67 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "OLYMPIADE XXI OLYMPIAD MONTRÃAL 1976 5 DOLLARS". 38.0 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 92.5% silver, 7.5% copper (sterling silver).
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