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1948 Silver Dollar
1948
The 1948 Silver Dollar is a 1948 silver coin from the Royal Canadian Mint, weighing 0.75 troy ounces (23.33 g) at .800 purity. It is part of the George VI Era (1937-1952) series. It carries a face value of $1 dollar CAD. It has a mintage of 18,780. Based on current silver spot prices, its precious metal content is worth approximately $60.07 CAD. This coin is sold out at the Royal Canadian Mint and is now available only on the secondary market.
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
Key
Est. Value
$1,200
Status
Sold Out
Live Melt Value
$60.07 CAD
$43.90 USD
Spot Silver
$100.12/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint Price
N/A
As issued
Premium
Over melt
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 design.