1 Cent - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; light type, Canada

Main information

Country:
Canada
Years of Minting:
1980-1981
Period:
n/a
Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Plain
Shape:
Round
Technique:
Milled
Mint:
Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg, Canada (1976-date)

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Reverse

Description:

A maple twig is surrounded with the face value and the inscription CANADA

Engraver:

George Kruger Gray

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.

Engraver:

Arnold Machin

Designer:

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Edge

Description:

Plain

Obverse:

ELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA

Reverse:

1 CENT 1981 CANADA K·G

Composition

Bronze (98% copper, 1.75% tin, 0.25% zinc)

Size

Weight:2.8 g
Diameter:19 mm
Thickness:1.38 mm
Edge:Plain

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1 Cent - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait; light type, Canada

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