Bidspirit auction | CA Elizabeth II 5 Cents

CA Elizabeth II 5 Cents Error Coin Fragment - A partial fragment of a Canadian 5-cent error coin. The obverse features a partial laureate portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the visible legend II DEI GRATIA. The reverse displays a partial beaver design, two maple leaves, and the partial inscriptions 5 and CENTS. The fragment is struck in a silver-colored metal consistent with nickel or nickel-plated steel alloys used by the Royal Canadian Mint during the mid-20th century. The piece is characterized by a significant brittle fracture, leaving approximately half of the original coin intact. Width: 16 mm - 17 mm. Damaged. The specimen is a partial fragment with a jagged, crystalline break edge. Surfaces show moderate circulation wear and fine scratches.