1 cent 2003
Picture by: Brent Middleton
In 2003, the portrait on the obverse was changed to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II's ascension.
1 cent 2003 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
- Not for circulation
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 - Old Effigy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 - Old Effigy - P | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 - New Effigy | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 - New Effigy - P | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Circulated: 1 cent 2003 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 - Old Effigy | $0.10 | $0.25 | $0.50 | $5.60 | $15.70 | $30.70 | $54.30 |
| 2003 - Old Effigy - P | $0.10 | $0.25 | $0.50 | $5.80 | $13.50 | $32.10 | $51.30 |
| 2003 - New Effigy | $0.05 | $0.10 | $0.40 | $5.60 | $13.30 | $28.00 | $58.80 |
| 2003 - New Effigy - P | $0.05 | $0.10 | $0.40 | $5.10 | $13.40 | $28.50 | $63.80 |
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 2003 - Old Effigy
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 92,219,775
- Alloy and composition: Copper-plated zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 2.25 g
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Thickness: 1.5 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Uncirculated
- Proof
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
- Reverse: 1 CENT 2003 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a circular diamond crown decorated with roses, shamrocks and thistles.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Dora de Pédery-Hunt
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
1 cent 2003 - Old Effigy - P
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 591,257,000
- Alloy and composition: Copper-plated steel (94% steel, 4.5% copper, 1.5 % nickel)
- Magnetism: Magnetic
- Weight: 2.35 g
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Thickness: 1.45 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 2003 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a circular diamond crown decorated with roses, shamrocks and thistles.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Dora de Pédery-Hunt
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
1 cent 2003 - New Effigy
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 56,877,144
- Alloy and composition: Copper-plated zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 2.25 g
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Thickness: 1.5 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 2003 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Uncrowned bust of Elizabeth II.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Susanna Blunt
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
1 cent 2003 - New Effigy - P
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 235,936,799
- Alloy and composition: Copper-plated steel (94% steel, 4.5% copper, 1.5 % nickel)
- Magnetism: Magnetic
- Weight: 2.35 g
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Thickness: 1.45 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 2003 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Uncrowned bust of Elizabeth II.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Susanna Blunt
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
Errors and varieties from the community
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| Strike errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #998 | 1 cent 2003 P - Obverse struck through grease | - |
| Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #3586 | 1 cent 2003 - Double chin | patrick66patrick450 |
| #3587 | 1 cent 2003 - Double P | patrick66patrick450 |
| #3724 | 1 cent 2003 - Double queen's forehead | - |
| #2670 | 1 cent 2003 - Ghost date on obverse | Line |
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