1 cent 1901
1 cent 1901 prices and values
The value of a Canadian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more.
- Circulated
- Mint state
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | $1.25 | $2.90 | $4.70 | $5.30 | $7.80 | $11.50 | $23.40 |
Circulated: 1 cent 1901 coins are business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.
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| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | $43.80 | $63.50 | $104 | $215 | $527 | $1,270 | - |
Mint state defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.
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Varieties and features
1 cent 1901
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 4,100,000
- Alloy and composition: 95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 5.67 g
- Diameter: 25.4 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Legend (lettering):
- Reverse: ONE CENT 1901
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of queen Victoria wearing a diadem in her hair with beaded circle.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
- Reverse: George William de Saulles
Errors and varieties from the community
Most of the following pictures come from the generous contribution of the community. Titles attributed to them doesn't always reflect the exact error or variety on them. Feel free to let us know in the discussion board if you see one picture that need to be fixed.
| Die errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #2213 | 1 cent 1901 - Die crack between the E and I of DEI | quasimodo2 |
| #2212 | 1 cent 1901 - Die crack on the R of Regina | quasimodo2 |
| #1560 | 1 cent 1901 - Die crack on the second A of Canada | - |
| Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #2175 | 1 cent 1901 - 9 nearly closed | missinglink3 |
Auctions prices and values
Renowned collections
Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.
- May 26, 2023 - Landon - $866 - ICCS (MS-66) Red
- February 5, 2023 - Belzberg - $3,090 - PCGS (MS-66) Red
- December 26, 2022 - Landon - $575 - ICCS (MS-65) Red
- July 22, 2022 - Landon - $1,135 - ICCS (MS-66) Red
- April 8, 2022 - Landon - $633 - ICCS (MS-66) Red
- February 26, 2022 - Landon - $478 - ICCS (MS-65) Red
- November 6, 2021 - Landon - $1,190 - ICCS (MS-66) Red
- June 27, 2020 - Landon - $1,058 - ICCS (MS-66) Red
- August 15, 2019 - Cook - $511 - PCGS (MS-65) Red
- April 28, 2019 - Landon - $466 - ICCS (MS-65) Red
- January 4, 2019 - Landon - $1,119 - ICCS (MS-66) Red
- January 4, 2019 - Landon - $169 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
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Last update : Friday, March 29, 2024
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