1 cent 1985
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1 cent 1985 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 1985 is $0.03 CAD.
- Circulated
- Mint state
- Not for circulation
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 - Blunt 5 | - | - | - | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 |
| 1985 - Pointed 5 | $0.90 | $1.20 | $1.50 | $2.00 | $2.60 | $3.50 | $5.00 |
Circulated: 1 cent 1985 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 - Blunt 5 | $0.10 | $0.25 | $4.60 | $11.80 | $28.80 | $182 | $1,570 |
| 1985 - Pointed 5 | $14.70 | $20.90 | $38.20 | $61.50 | $99.20 | $268 | - |
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 1985 - Blunt 5
5 droit (Blunt 5)
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 771,772,500
- Proof: 153,950 (Quantity sold)
- Alloy and composition: 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 2.5 g
- Melt value: $0.02797 (Last update : April 17, 2024 )
- Diameter: 19.1 mm
- Thickness: 1.45 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Uncirculated
- Specimen
- Proof
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
- Reverse: 1 CENT 1985 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
1 cent 1985 - Pointed 5
5 pointu (Pointed 5)
- Mintage:
- Circulation: Included above.
- Alloy and composition: 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 2.5 g
- Melt value: $0.02797 (Last update : April 17, 2024 )
- Diameter: 19.1 mm
- Thickness: 1.45 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Uncirculated
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
- Reverse: 1 CENT 1985 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
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| Die errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #2601 | 1 cent 1985 - Die chip on the queen's head | Oli1999 |
| #2064 | 1 cent 1985 - Die chip on the top of the first digit of the date | centurion |
| #2089 | 1 cent 1985 - Die clash below the queen's chin | Jcc1966 |
| Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #1324 | 1 cent 1985 - Extra bud | Martel |
| #1786 | 1 cent 1985 - Missing beads | canard |
| #561 | 1 cent 1985 - Pointed 5 | Lightw4re |
Auctions prices and values
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