.800 pure
0.75 oz
18,780 minted
1948 Silver Dollar
1948
A 1948 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: 18,780. Contains approximately 0.600 oz of silver (melt value applies).
Metal
Silver (.800 pure)
Weight
0.75 oz (23.33 g)
Mintage
18,780
Denomination
1 dollar
Diameter
36.06 mm
Edge
Reeded
Finish
Circulation
Series
George VI Era (1937-1952)
Obverse
Thomas Humphrey Paget
Reverse
Emanuel Otto Hahn
Rarity
Low Mintage
Est. Value
$1,200
Status
Sold Out
Live Melt Value
$53.76 CAD
$38.87 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
| VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $588 | $1,030 | $1,520 | $1,760 | $1,970 | $2,430 | $2,960 | $4,040 | $6,500 | $16,200 | $65,000 |
Source: Coins and Canada. Prices in CAD.
Identification Tips
"1948" date; Voyageur canoe design. No 'IND IMP' in legend.
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