.9999 pure
0.5022 oz
1,884,789 minted
1 dollar 1979
1979
A 1979 Canadian 1 dollar struck in Nickel. Reverse designed by Emanuel Otto Hahn. Reverse: Voyageur and Indigenous man paddling birch-bark canoe. Mintage: 1,884,789.
Metal
Nickel (.9999 pure)
Weight
0.5022 oz (15.62 g)
Mintage
1,884,789
Denomination
1 dollar
Diameter
32.13 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Obverse
Arnold Machin
Reverse
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Rarity
Limited
Est. Value
$1
Status
Available
Collector Value by Grade
| VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1 | $1 | $1 | $1 | $1 | $2 | $3 | $4 | $18 | $82 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
Reverse text: "CANADA 1979 DOLLAR". 32.13 mm diameter. Reeded edge. Magnetic. Nickel.
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