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1 cent 2006

1 cent 2006

Picture by: Brent Middleton

Due to the rising price of copper, the Royal Canadian Mint started to change the composition of Canadian 1-cent coins. From 2001 to 2006, a P was added, below the Queen's bust, for coins produced with the new plating method. During the year 2006, the P was replaced by the Royal Canadian Mint logo. Read more »

1 cent 2006 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
2006 - Non magnetic -------
2006 - Magnetic --$5.00$10.00$15.00$25.00$55.00
2006 - P -------
2006 - P - Non magnetic ----$40.00$50.00$132
2006 - RCM Logo -------
2006 - RCM Logo - Magnetic -------

Circulated: 1 cent 2006 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
2006 - Non magnetic $0.05$0.10$0.35$6.30$13.00$22.90$47.90
2006 - Magnetic $75.00$80.00$107$171$309$488$863
2006 - P $0.05$0.10$9.80$12.10$22.40$41.00$73.70
2006 - P - Non magnetic $500$700$800$1,040$2,000--
2006 - RCM Logo $0.10$0.20$0.35$5.90$13.00$26.70$45.30
2006 - RCM Logo - Magnetic $1.95$3.90$4.60$7.90$17.70$39.70$181

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 2006 - Non magnetic

  • No P No Logo under the bust
  • Non magnetic copper planchet
  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 886,275,000
  • 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 2006 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 2006 - Magnetic

  • No P No Logo under the bust
  • Magnetic steel planchet
  • 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: 1.5 mm
  • Edge: Plain (smooth)
  • Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
  • Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
  • Finish(es) (types):
    • Circulation
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
    • Reverse: 1 CENT 2006 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 2006 - P

  • P under the bust
  • Magnetic steel planchet
  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 233,000
  • 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: 1.5 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 2006 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 2006 - P - Non magnetic

  • P under the bust
  • Non magnetic copper planchet
  • 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
  • Legend (lettering):
    • Obverse: ELIZABETH II D • G • REGINA
    • Reverse: 1 CENT 2006 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 2006 - RCM Logo

  • Logo under the bust
  • Non magnetic copper planchet
  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 176,000,000
  • 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: 1.5 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 2006 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 2006 - RCM Logo - Magnetic

  • Logo under the bust
  • Magnetic steel planchet
  • Mintage:
    • Circulation: 137,500,000
  • 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: 1.5 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 2006 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

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.

Die errors and varietiesSource
#2227 1 cent 2006 - Die chip in the G of K.G. lamothe
#2633 1 cent 2006 - Die chip in the queen's hair lamothe
#2632 1 cent 2006 - Die chip in the R of Regina lamothe
#1787 1 cent 2006 - Die chip on RCM logo Pierre-M7
#3891 1 cent 2006 - Die chip on the 1 of 1 cent bidjobi
#2649 1 cent 2006 - Die chip on the T of Cent lamothe
#3147 1 cent 2006 - Die clash above the date Jcc1966
#3148 1 cent 2006 - Die clash in front of the queen's mouth Jcc1966
#27 1 cent 2006 - Die crack on Canada merlin
#62 1 cent 2006 - Die damage near the branch LE RETRAITÉ
#2211 1 cent 2006 - Dot above the first A of Canada lamothe
#3919 1 cent 2006 - Dot under the first A of Canada bidjobi
Strike errors and varietiesSource
#1008 1 cent 2006 - Die shift on reverse -
#1216 1 cent 2006 - Weak strike Denis Ouellet
Miscellaneous / UnclassifiedSource
#1695 1 cent 2006 - Dots under the second A of Canada Arkanje
#3965 1 cent 2006 - Missing beads on reverse andre

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