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1 cent 1959
1959
The 1 cent 1959 is a 1959 copper coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.1042 troy ounces (3.24 g) at 0.925 purity. It is part of the Elizabeth II Silver Era (1953-1967) series. It was produced with a mintage of 83,615,343.
Metal
Copper (0.925 pure)
Weight
0.1042 oz (3.24 g)
Mintage
83,615,343
Diameter
19.05 mm
Edge
Plain (smooth)
Finish
Circulation
Series
Elizabeth II Silver Era (1953-1967)
Obverse
Mary Gillick
Reverse
G.E. Kruger Gray
Rarity
Scarce
Est. Value
$0.01
Status
Available
Collector Value by Grade
1959
| F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.15 | $0.20 | $2 | $9 | $22 | $124 |
1959 - Hanging 9
| MS-64 | MS-65 |
|---|---|
| $15 | $45 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "1 CENT 1959 CANADA". 19.05 mm diameter. Plain (smooth) edge. Non-magnetic. 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc.