2001 5 Cents (Nickel) - No-P Variety (Unbranded)
BU (MS-65) GEM
Description of the room
This 2001 Canadian 5-cent coin is a collector's specimen graded MS-65 (Mint State 65) , placing it in the "GEM" (Jewel) category. This grade represents a high-quality collector's item of this sought-after variety, free from circulation wear and visually very appealing.
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Key Variety: "No-P" (Without 'P' Mark) . Part of the 2001 mintage was struck without the "P" (for plated ) under the Queen's bust, making it a prized variety.
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Condition (Grade): MS-65 (Mint State 65).
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Condition: BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) , guaranteed free from traffic wear.
The 2001 5 cent coin is made of nickel-plated steel . The reverse design is the classic Beaver .
Detailed MS-65 Quality
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Luster: The striking luster is total and strong , with a brilliant shine.
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Strike: The strike is crisp and precise . The definition of details is very good.
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Imperfections: An MS-65 coin is considered a gem . It may have some minor contact marks , usually located in the fields, or slight minting imperfections. These flaws are barely distracting, and the visual appeal is excellent.
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Visual Appeal: The appearance is very clean and pleasing to the naked eye.
The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 'P' is missing under the bust.
Main Features
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Face value: 5 cents
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Year: 2001
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Issuer: Canada (Royal Canadian Mint)
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Variety: No-P (Without P Mark) .
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Pattern (Reverse): Castor (Beaver) .
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Composition: Nickel-plated steel.
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Designation: GEM .
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