1944 Canada 5 Cent Value
Depending on how well it survived, a 1944 Canada 5 Cent brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. See the grade table below for exactly where your coin falls.
1944 Canada 5 Cent 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 1944 Canada 5 Cent selling for today?
The market for the 1944 Canada 5 Cent is driven by condition above all.
1944 Canada 5 Cent specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1944
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
Why this coin has no mint mark
No mint mark is the mark here: the 1944 Canada 5 Cent comes from the main Philadelphia Mint, which left its coins unlettered in this era. The position where branch mints placed their letter (varies by series) is simply blank.
What makes the 1944 Canada 5 Cent valuable
Documented examples of the 1944 Canada 5 Cent in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.
Context adds the final layer to the 1944 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.
1944 Canada 5 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP
Head l. crowned
Reverse
NEWFOUNDLAND 5 CENTS (date)
value and date within legend
Measured 1944 Canada 5 Cent specimens
1 physically measured 1944 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.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 Canada 5 Cent #1 | - | - | - | - |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.