1913 Canada 5 Dollar Value
Today a 1913 Canada 5 Dollar typically sells for its melt value to well into four figures, with condition doing most of the work. Exceptional, certified pieces regularly exceed the top of that range.
1913 Canada 5 Dollar value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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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.
What is the 1913 Canada 5 Dollar selling for today?
The market for the 1913 Canada 5 Dollar is driven by condition above all.
1913 Canada 5 Dollar specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1913
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Gold
- Weight
- 8.365 g
- Diameter
- 22 mm
No mint mark? Here is why
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1913 Canada 5 Dollar is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
Why the 1913 Canada 5 Dollar is worth money
Without a firm mintage figure, the 1913 Canada 5 Dollar 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 1913 Canada 5 Dollar. 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.
1913 Canada 5 Dollar inscriptions & design
Obverse
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND: IMP:
bust l., crowned
Reverse
CANADA / (date) / 5 DOLLARS
arms of the Dominion
Measured 1913 Canada 5 Dollar specimens
1 physically measured 1913 Canada 5 Dollar example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 8.365 g, 22 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 Canada 5 Dollar #1 | 8.365 g | 22 mm | 12 h | Friedberg.Canada.4 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.