.800 pure
0.7501 oz
1,363,816 minted
1 dollar 1939
1939
A 1939 Canadian 1 dollar struck in 80% silver, 20% copper. Reverse: Parliament buildings with Latin inscription 'FIDE SUORUM REGNAT' (He reigns by faith of his people). Mintage: 1,363,816. Contains approximately 0.600 oz of silver (melt value applies). Known varieties: 2 documented.
Metal
Silver (.800 pure)
Weight
0.7501 oz (23.33 g)
Mintage
1,363,816
Denomination
1 dollar
Diameter
36.0 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
George VI Era (1937-1952)
Obverse
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Rarity
Scarce
Est. Value
$51.50
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$53.77 CAD
$38.88 USD
Spot Silver
$89.60/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
1939
| G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $76 | $259 | $1,320 |
1939 - Double HP
| G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $52 | $78 | $93 | $128 | $636 | $2,730 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "FIDE SVORVM REGNAT CANADA 1939 1 DOLLAR". 36.0 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 80% silver, 20% copper.
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