.800 pure
0.7501 oz
93,055 minted
1 dollar 1946
1946
A 1946 Canadian 1 dollar struck in 80% silver, 20% copper. Reverse designed by Emanuel Otto Hahn. Reverse: Voyageur and Indigenous man paddling birch-bark canoe (Emanuel Hahn design). Mintage: 93,055. 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
93,055
Diameter
36.0 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
George VI Era (1937-1952)
Obverse
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Rarity
Low Mintage
Est. Value
$56.80
Status
Available
Live Melt Value
$61.25 CAD
$44.54 USD
Spot Silver
$102.07/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Collector Value by Grade
1946
| F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $52 | $57 | $74 | $95 | $139 | $241 | $421 | $1,340 | $9,000 | $22,200 |
1946 - Double HP
| VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $74 | $88 | $138 | $185 | $291 | $619 | $1,960 |
1946 - JOP - Type 1
| EF-40 |
|---|
| $1,090 |
1946 - SWL
| F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $52 | $78 | $91 | $133 | $198 | $401 | $739 | $1,780 | $9,800 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "CANADA 1946 DOLLAR". 36.0 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Non-magnetic. 80% silver, 20% copper.