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2005 Canada $5 Fine Silver Coin – 60th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War

2005 Canada $5 Fine Silver Coin – 60th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War

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Coin details

Country
Canada
Year
2005
Denomination
$5
Metal
Silver
Purity
.9999 Fine
Silver content
1.01 oz
Finish
Specimen
Mintage
25000
Condition
Coin in capsule in the Mint's black display card, which slides into the red Royal Canadian Mint box. Two identical coins available. Not graded. You receive one of the coins shown.
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Victory, 60 years on. This 2005 $5 silver coin shows a sailor, a soldier and an airman side by side, with a maple leaf and the 'V' for Victory, marking the end of the Second World War in 1945.

Struck in 99.99% pure silver, 31.5 g and 38 mm across, with a specimen finish. It comes in its capsule in the Mint's black display card and red box.

Collector Specifications

  • Country: Canada
  • Year: 2005
  • Denomination: $5
  • Composition: 99.99% pure silver
  • Weight: 31.5 g (about 1 troy oz pure silver)
  • Diameter: 38 mm
  • Finish: Specimen
  • Edge: Not verified
  • Certificate: None seen in photos
  • Packaging: Folder or card (Good condition)
  • Condition: Specimen coin in capsule, Mint display card and red box; not graded
  • Mintage: 25,000
  • Designer: Peter Mossman (reverse); Susanna Blunt (obverse)

Historical Significance

The design is by Canadian artist Peter Mossman, and the 'V' was inspired by Winston Churchill's famous victory sign. The Mint limited the coin to 25,000.

Why We Love This One

A meaningful Remembrance Day piece honouring all three services.

Please note: this item is sold as is, including its packaging. The photos show the exact piece you will receive.

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