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Elizabeth II 1983 Canadian Quarter

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe 5-cent coin, often referred to as a 'nickel,' has been a staple of Canadian currency since its introduction in 1908. The beaver, a symbol of Canada's fur trade and industry, is prominently featured on the reverse side, representing the nation's rich natural resources.

Cultural relevanceThe design of the Canadian nickel has remained relatively unchanged, symbolizing stability in the national currency. The portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt, reflects Canada's historical ties to the British monarchy.

Material and durabilityMade of nickel, these coins are known for their durability and resistance to wear, making them ideal for everyday transactions. The use of nickel also contributes to their distinctive shiny appearance.

Value Fact

The current market value of a 2000 Canadian nickel is relatively modest, typically ranging from a few cents to a couple of dollars depending on condition and rarity. However, coins in uncirculated or pristine condition can fetch higher prices among collectors, especially those seeking to complete specific year sets.

Coins that showcase unique design elements or historical significance often attract greater collector interest, leading to potential increases in value over time.

Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight4.4 g

Person-

Coins TypeCirculation

Denomination5 Cents

CurrencyCAD

Obverse DescriptionElizabeth II portrait

Obverse CreatorSusanna Blunt

Reverse DescriptionBeaver

Reverse CreatorTony Bianco

Mint or Printing Press-

Diameter21.2 mm

Thickness1.76 mm

Production TypeCoinage

Edge TypePlain

Mintage-

Coins Topic/Theme-

Country / EmpireCanada

Start Year1908

End Year-

Coin Product Name5 Cents

Mint Mark-

Obverse ObjectsQueen's portrait

Reverse ObjectsBeaver

ShapeRound

MaterialNickel

Design Variation-

Design Variation Details-

Year Displayed2000

Variation Details

Grading Company-

Grade-

Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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