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1 Cent - Elizabeth II 3rd portrait, 12 sided
| Bronze (98% copper, 1.75% tin, 0.25% zinc) | 2.5 g | 19.1 mm |
| Issuer | Canada |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1990-1996 |
| Value | 1 Cent 0.01 CAD = USD 0.0074 |
| Currency | Dollar (1858-date) |
| Composition | Bronze (98% copper, 1.75% tin, 0.25% zinc) |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 19.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.45 mm |
| Shape | Dodecagonal (12-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#425 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 3% |
Reverse
A maple twig with the denomination above, the date to the left, and the country name below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1 CENT
1995
CANADA
K·G
Engraver: George Kruger Gray
Edge
Plain
Comment
(C) mintage included with the circulation coin.
This is the first coin designed by a Canadian woman.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1990-1996 Canadian 1 Cent coin is that it was the first coin to feature a 12-sided shape, which was designed to make it easier for the visually impaired to distinguish from other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 158068 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | 131888 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 143065 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 104485 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1995 | 101560 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | 112835 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent - Elizabeth II (3rd portrait, 12 sided) 1990-1996 coin.
