1 cent 1931 - Canadian coins price guide and values - Coins and Canada

1 cent 1931

1 cent 1931

1 cent 1931 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.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1931 $0.75$1.00$1.05$1.85$3.30$8.50$23.10

Circulated: 1 cent 1931 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
1931 $45.30$111$193$859$2,930$3,100-

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 1931

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 3,842,776
  • Alloy and composition: 95.5% copper, 3% tin, 1.5% zinc
  • Magnetism: Non-magnetic
  • Weight: 3.24 g
  • Diameter: 19.05 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
    • Specimen
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: GEORGIVS V DEI GRATIA : REX ET IND : IMP :
    • Reverse: CANADA ONE CENT 1931
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Bust of king George V, no rim denticles or beads.
    • Reverse: 2 maple leaves, no rim denticles or beads.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal
    • Reverse: Fred Lewis

Auctions prices and values

Renowned collections

Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.

  • February 5, 2023 - Belzberg - $53,516 - PCGS (SP-66) Red
  • August 25, 2019 - Cook - $270 - PCGS (MS-64) Red and Brown
  • August 15, 2019 - Cook - $1,557 - PCGS (MS-65) Red and Brown

View the average prices of certified 1 cent 1931 sold at auctions »

Last update : Monday, January 1, 2024

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