1 Cent - George V with "DEI GRA"
Features
| Issuer | Canada  |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1912-1920 |
| Value | 1 Cent (0.01 CAD) |
| Currency | Canadian dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Bronze (Cu 95%, Sn 4%, Zn 1%) |
| Weight | 5.67 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 437 |
| References | KM# 21, Schön# 19 |
Obverse
Bust of King George V, wearing a crown, facing left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: REX ET IND:IMP:
B. M.
Unabridged legend: GEORGIVS V DEI GRATIA REX ET INDIA IMPERATOR
Translation: George V, King and Emperor of India by the grace of God
Engraver: Edgar Bertram MacKennal
Reverse
The face value, accompanied with the inscription "CANADA", is encircled with maple leaves wrapped around a vine
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ONE
CENT
CANADA
1912
Engraver: William Henry James Blakemore
Edge
Plain
