1 cent 1899
1 cent 1899 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | $1.45 | $2.90 | $4.90 | $6.20 | $8.80 | $14.20 | $27.80 |
| 1899 - Double 9 #1 | - | $14.70 | $24.50 | $49.00 | $49.30 | $85.00 | $147 |
| 1899 - Double 9 #2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Circulated: 1 cent 1899 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1899 | $50.80 | $78.20 | $151 | $307 | $937 | $1,820 | - |
| 1899 - Double 9 #1 | $176 | $337 | $405 | $678 | $1,080 | $6,700 | - |
| 1899 - Double 9 #2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Mint state defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.
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Varieties and features
1 cent 1899
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 2,400,000
- 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):
- Obverse: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA • CANADA
- Reverse: ONE CENT 1899
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of queen Victoria wearing a diadem in her hair with beaded circle.
- Reverse: Serpentine motif of 16 maple leaves with beaded circle.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
- Reverse: George William de Saulles
1 cent 1899 - Double 9 #1
Repunched 9 in date.
- Mintage:
- Circulation: Included above.
- 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):
- Obverse: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA • CANADA
- Reverse: ONE CENT 1899
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of queen Victoria wearing a diadem in her hair with beaded circle.
- Reverse: Serpentine motif of 16 maple leaves with beaded circle.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
- Reverse: George William de Saulles
1 cent 1899 - Double 9 #2
Repunched 9 in date.
- Mintage:
- Circulation: Included above.
- 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):
- Obverse: VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA • CANADA
- Reverse: ONE CENT 1899
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of queen Victoria wearing a diadem in her hair with beaded circle.
- Reverse: Serpentine motif of 16 maple leaves with beaded circle.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Leonard Charles Wyon
- Reverse: George William de Saulles
Errors and varieties from the community
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| Die errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #3817 | 1 cent 1899 - Repunched 9CH # Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins 65th Edition - Page 347 | scott g |
| Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #1060 | 1 cent 1899 - Double 99 | priv@t3 |
| #2036 | 1 cent 1899 - Ghosting | Jcc1966 |
Auctions prices and values
Renowned collections
Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.
- September 9, 2022 - Landon - $1,265 - ICCS (MS-65) Red
- February 26, 2022 - Landon - $657 - ICCS (MS-65) Red
- October 29, 2020 - Landon - $298 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
- June 27, 2020 - Landon - $2,321 - ICCS (MS-66) Red
- April 3, 2020 - Landon - $299 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
- August 15, 2019 - Cook - $543 - PCGS (MS-65) Red and Brown
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