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1943, 1944 & 1945 "victory"To help promote the war effort, this design consists in a central "V", meaning both victory and the facial value with the inscription "CENTS" underneath flanked by two maple leaves, on which is superimposed a torch, with on both sides a part of the year and above the inscription "CANADA". Around the rim is the Morse code message "We win when we work willingly"
2005
Reproduction of the victory nickel
*note about the 1943 nickel*
Because nickel is so important for producing war materials, tombac (a type of brass) was used as a replacement. The coin was given its 12-sided shape so as not to be confused with the penny
Canadian "victory" nickel set - Morse code around rim! is in the Collectibles | Coins category