CANADA. George V. 1910-1936. AR 5 Cents. Dated 1921. Scratches and dents. Fine. Previously in PCGS encapsulation graded F Details, damage. Rare.
On 3 May 1921, Canada passed a law authorizing the creation of a nickel 5 cent piece. As a results, the vast majority of 1921 silver 5 cents were melted down. Of the original mintage of 2.5 million, only an estimated 400 remain today.