1929 Canada 5 Cent Value

The 1929 Canada 5 Cent carries a current retail range of about its melt value to well into four figures across circulated and Mint State grades. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.

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1929 Canada 5 Cent value by grade

1929 Canada 5 Cent value by grade
GradeEstimated value

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 a 1929 Canada 5 Cent worth right now?

Pricing for the 1929 Canada 5 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.

1929 Canada 5 Cent specifications

Series
Canada Coinage
Year
1929
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Silver

Why there is no letter on this coin

The 1929 Canada 5 Cent comes from Philadelphia, which struck coins without a mint mark. If the spot where branch-mint coins show a letter is empty on your 1929, that is exactly as it should be.

What makes the 1929 Canada 5 Cent valuable

For the 1929 Canada 5 Cent, surviving examples tell the story that mint records do not. Museum-documented specimens define the issue for collectors.

There is history in a 1929 Canada Coinage as well. Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. That backdrop keeps the series among the most actively collected in American numismatics.

1929 Canada 5 Cent inscriptions & design

Obverse

GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP

Bust l. crowned

Reverse

NEWFOUNDLAND 5 CENTS (date)

value and date within legend

Measured 1929 Canada 5 Cent specimens

1 physically measured 1929 Canada 5 Cent example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1929 Canada 5 Cent specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1929 Canada 5 Cent #1----

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.