1 cent 1971 - Canadian coins price guide and values - Coins and Canada

1 cent 1971

1 cent 1971

Picture by: Brent Middleton

1 cent 1971 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 1971 is $0.04 CAD.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1971 ---$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04

Circulated: 1 cent 1971 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
1971 $0.04$0.25$0.65$8.40$19.60$57.60-

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 1971

  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 298,226,936
  • Alloy and composition: 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc
  • Magnetism: Non-magnetic
  • Weight: 3.24 g
  • Melt value: $0.03514 (Last update : March 18, 2024 )
  • Diameter: 19.05 mm
  • Thickness: 1.55 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
    • Uncirculated
    • Specimen
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
    • Reverse: 1 CENT 1971 CANADA
  • Design(s):
    • Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara.
    • Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
  • Designer(s):
    • Obverse: Arnold Machin
    • 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 varietiesSource
#2017 1 cent 1971 - Clipped Cordis
#3182 1 cent 1971 - Clipped ainsivalavie
#3183 1 cent 1971 - Clipped ainsivalavie
Strike errors and varietiesSource
#92 1 cent 1971 - Double queen dany
#1576 1 cent 1971 - Struck through thread on date Sonic
#4455 1 cent 1971 - Uncentered broadstrike Gerryinthe6ix
Miscellaneous / UnclassifiedSource
#3539 1 cent 1971 - Dot under the queen bidjobi
#2542 1 cent 1971 - Double 71 chuck12
#2543 1 cent 1971 - Double C of Canada chuck12

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