1 cent 1954
1 cent 1954 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. The melt and minimum value of a 1 cent 1954 is $0.04 CAD.
- Circulated
- Mint state
- Not for circulation
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 - SF | - | - | - | $0.25 | $0.30 | $0.50 | $1.00 |
| 1954 - SF - Hanging 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Circulated: 1 cent 1954 coins are business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.
Values and details of proof-like, specimen and proof coins are grouped under not intended for circulation tab. Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.
| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 - SF | $1.95 | $3.60 | $10.60 | $29.50 | $141 | $985 | - |
| 1954 - SF - Hanging 4 | - | $13.00 | $14.90 | $92.80 | $171 | $1,240 | - |
Mint state defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.
Values and details of proof-like, specimen and proof coins are grouped under not intended for circulation tab. Select a date or variety to find the values and prices of all grades available.
Varieties and features
1 cent 1954 - SF
I of DEI without serif. The NSF (with serif) variety only exists for coins not intended for circulation.
Zoell #84n - Canadian Coin - Variety Catalog - Edition 1960-61
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 22,181,760
- Proof-like/BUNC: 3,000
- Alloy and composition: 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 3.24 g
- Melt value: $0.03514 (Last update : April 15, 2024 )
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Uncirculated
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
- Reverse: 1 CENT 1954 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a laurel wreath.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Mary Gillick
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
1 cent 1954 - SF - Hanging 4
The last digit of the date is hanging (die clash).
- Mintage:
- Circulation: Included above.
- Alloy and composition: 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 3.24 g
- Melt value: $0.03514 (Last update : April 15, 2024 )
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA
- Reverse: 1 CENT 1954 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a laurel wreath.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Mary Gillick
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
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.
| Planchet errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #4453 | 1 cent 1954 - Clipped | keamack |
| #1312 | 1 cent 1954 - Flaw planchet near the date | lamothe |
| #3514 | 1 cent 1954 - Flaw planchet on obverse | Bédé |
| #991 | 1 cent 1954 - Flaw planchet on the obverse | - |
| Die errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #2379 | 1 cent 1954 - Die chip on the N of Canada | verdigris |
| #1705 | 1 cent 1954 - Double hanging 4 | AndreT |
| #4541 | 1 cent 1954 - Triple hanging 4 | Bambou |
Auctions prices and values
Renowned collections
Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.
- August 25, 2019 - Cook - $1,034 - PCGS (PL-65) NSF - Red
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