The Ottawa Mint struck British gold sovereigns from 1908 to 1919, these being identical to normal British sovereigns, except for the "C" mintmark.From 1912 to 1914 inclusive, Canada also issued a $5 coin of similar, but slightly different size and specification.
Technical Specifications
Denomination | Diameter | Weight | Fineness | Gold Content |
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5 Dollars
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21.80 | 8.3592 | .9000 | .2419 |
Notes on Table
Diameter = Diameter in millimetres
Weight = Gross weight in grams
Alloy = Fineness of gold
Gold = Fine gold content in troy ounces
Prices & Availability
Please contact us for current prices and availability prior to ordering.
Date | Denomination | Grade | Mintage | Availability | Price £ | Price $ |
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1912
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$5 | good VF | 165,680 | Ask | £ | $ |
1913
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$5 | good VF | 98,832 | Ask | £ | $ |
1914
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$5 | good VF | 31,122 | Ask | £ | $ |
Please check our Standard Terms for Bullion Coins
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You may wish to use our Order Form UK
Order Form USA
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Postage & Packing
UK Registered Post (Special Delivery) £9 per order
EU Insured Post £10 per order
USA Airmail $10, Insured Shipping $20
Canada Airmail $15, Insured Shipping $20
Coins Wanted We make an active market in almost all world coins, gold or otherwise, including Canadian gold five dollars. If you have any of these coins to sell, please contact us, or post them to us for appraisal and offer.