1 Cent (magnetic) 1976-1985 front 1 Cent (magnetic) 1976-1985 back
1 Cent (magnetic) 1976-1985 photo
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1 Cent magnetic

 
Copper clad steel (90% Steel, 10% Copper) 1.744 g 17.78 mm
Description
Issuer
Singapore
Period
Republic (1965-date)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1976-1985
Value
1 Cent 0.01 SGD = USD 0.0077
Currency
Dollar (1967-date)
Composition
Copper clad steel (90% Steel, 10% Copper)
Weight
1.744 g
Diameter
17.78 mm
Thickness
1.118 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#16492
Rarity index
6%

Reverse

Fountain in front of high-rise flat block to signify the concept of Condominium or Community Living i.e. Public housing.

Engraver: Stuart Devlin

Edge

Plain

Comment

Differs from KM#1 by being magnetic.

Interesting fact

The 1 Cent coin from Singapore, minted between 1976 and 1985, has a unique feature - it is magnetic. This is due to the coin's composition, which includes a layer of copper clad steel. The magnetic properties of the coin make it stand out from other coins and have led to its popularity among collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976  13665000 - - - - - -
1977  13940000 - - - - - -
1978  5931000 - - - - - -
1979  11986000 - - - - - -
1980  19922000 - - - - - -
1981  38084000 - - - - - -
1982  24105000 - - - - - -
1983  2204000 - - - - - -
1984  5695000 - - - - - -
1985  148424 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Cent (magnetic) 1976-1985 coin.