1904 Canada 5 Cent Value
A 1904 Canada 5 Cent is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Exceptional, certified pieces regularly exceed the top of that range.
1904 Canada 5 Cent value by grade
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
How much is a 1904 Canada 5 Cent worth today?
The market for the 1904 Canada 5 Cent is driven by condition above all.
1904 Canada 5 Cent specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1904
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
Why this coin has no mint mark
The 1904 Canada 5 Cent was struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which used no mint mark in this era. If you find no letter where branch-mint coins carry one (check the usual position for this series), you are holding a Philadelphia issue.
What makes the 1904 Canada 5 Cent valuable
Without a firm mintage figure, the 1904 Canada 5 Cent trades on what actually turns up. Documented museum specimens give collectors a benchmark for authenticity and typical preservation.
Context adds the final layer to the 1904 Canada 5 Cent. Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1904 Canada 5 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
EDWARDS VII D G REX IMPERATOR
Bust r. crowned
Reverse
NEWFOUNDLAND 5 CENTS (date)
legend
Measured 1904 Canada 5 Cent specimens
2 physically measured 1904 Canada 5 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Canada 5 Cent #1 | - | - | - | - |
| 1904 Canada 5 Cent #2 | - | - | - | - |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.