1952 Canada 5 Cent Value

A 1952 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.

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1952 Canada 5 Cent value by grade

1952 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.

How much is a 1952 Canada 5 Cent worth today?

Pricing for the 1952 Canada 5 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.

1952 Canada 5 Cent specifications

Series
Canada Coinage
Year
1952
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded

No mint mark? Here is why

Philadelphia struck the 1952 Canada 5 Cent, and Philadelphia coins of this period carry no mint mark at all. An empty space at the usual mint mark position (see the series guide) confirms a Philadelphia strike, not a flaw.

Where this coin's value comes from

There is history in a 1952 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.

Documented examples of the 1952 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.

Measured 1952 Canada 5 Cent specimens

1 physically measured 1952 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 1952 Canada 5 Cent specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1952 Canada 5 Cent #1---KM.42.a

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