1 cent 1957
Picture by: Brent Middleton
1 cent 1957 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 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | - | - | - | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 |
| 1957 - Hanging 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1957 - Double Hanging 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Circulated: 1 cent 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | $0.30 | $0.75 | $3.10 | $12.00 | $26.50 | $120 | - |
| 1957 - Hanging 7 | - | - | $7.80 | $14.90 | $40.00 | - | - |
| 1957 - Double Hanging 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1957
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 100,601,792
- Proof-like/BUNC: 11,862
- 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 24, 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 1957 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 1957 - Hanging 7
The last digit of the date is hanging (die clash).
Zoell #C81n - Minor coin varieties - Third Edition #2 - 1965
- 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 24, 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 1957 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 1957 - Double Hanging 7
The last digit of the date is double hanging (double die clash).
Zoell #C81p - Minor coin varieties - Third Edition #2 - 1965
- 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 24, 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 1957 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
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| Die errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #701 | 1 cent 1957 - Die chip under the right leafZoell #P81s - Minor Coin Varieties - 3th Edition - 1965 | castor |
| #2577 | 1 cent 1957 - Die crack at the bottom of the queen | Oli1999 |
| #2074 | 1 cent 1957 - Die crack below 1 cent | lamothe |
| #1933 | 1 cent 1957 - Die crack on the R of Gratia | lamothe |
| #1934 | 1 cent 1957 - Die crack on the T of Elizabeth | - |
| #3590 | 1 cent 1957 - Dot near the stem | bidjobi |
| #993 | 1 cent 1957 - Rippled coin | - |
| #520 | 1 cent 1957 - Rotated 10 degrees | Lightw4re |
| Strike errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #4589 | 1 cent 1957 - Double DEI | Teq911 |
| Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #1326 | 1 cent 1957 - Double 57Zoell #R81d - Major Coin Varieties - 4th Edition - 1966 | Liizice |
| #4609 | 1 cent 1957 - Double right leaf | bidjobi |
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