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1 dollar 1945

1 dollar 1945
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Chromium plated and highly polished dies started to be employed for the first time on silver dollars in 1945. These dollars generally have less lustre and brilliance.

1 dollar 1945 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 dollar 1945 is $22.47 CAD.

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Variety AG-3 G-4 VG-8 F-12 VF-20 EF-40 AU-50
1945 ---$186$256$310$384
1945 - 5/5 ---$225$270$311$389
1945 - Double HP ---$225$316$369$466
1945 - Double 45 -------
1945 - JOP - Type 1 -----$2,420-

Circulated: 1 dollar 1945 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
1945 $502$619$896$2,180$14,000$36,900-
1945 - 5/5 $523$643$1,070$3,330$14,700--
1945 - Double HP $870$1,130$1,390$2,450$14,700--
1945 - Double 45 -------
1945 - JOP - Type 1 -------

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 dollar 1945 - 5/5

1 dollar 1945 - 5/5 - 5 over 5

1 dollar 1945 - Double HP

1 dollar 1945 - Double HP

1 dollar 1945 - Double 45

1 dollar 1945 - Double 45

1 dollar 1945 - JOP - Type 1

J.O.P. Counterstamp (Joseph Oliva Patenaude).

1 dollar 1945 - J.O.P. Type 1 - Joseph Patenaude

Errors and varieties from the community

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#1765 1 dollar 1945 - Double 45 Dot36

Mintage

  • 1 dollar 1945 : 38,391
  • 1 dollar 1945 - 5/5 : Included above
  • 1 dollar 1945 - Double HP : Included above
  • 1 dollar 1945 - Double 45 : Included above
  • 1 dollar 1945 - JOP - Type 1 : Included above

1 dollar 1945

  • Alloy: 80% silver, 20% copper
  • Weight: 23.33 grams
  • Diameter : 36.00 mm, thickness 2.84 mm
  • Engraver: Obverse: T. H. Paget, Reverse: Emanuel Hahn
  • Designer: Obverse: T. H. Paget, Reverse: Emanuel Hahn
  • Edge: Reeded
  • Magnetism: N/A
  • Die axis: ↑↑

Auctions prices and values

1 dollar 1945

On June 27, 2009, at Torex Auction, a 1945 1-dollar ICCS MS-66 sold for $61,950 CAD. 10 years later, at the ANA World's Fair of Money, another one certified PCGS MS-66 sold for $35,138.40 CAD, from The George Hans Cook Collection of Canadian Coins.

Renowned collections

Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.

  • April 24, 2021 - Pittman - $1,428 - ICCS (MS-63)
  • December 3, 2020 - Pittman - $851 - PCGS (MS-63)
  • August 25, 2019 - Cook - $668 - PCGS (MS-63)
  • August 25, 2019 - Cook - $1,590 - PCGS (MS-64)
  • August 15, 2019 - Cook - $1,677 - PCGS (SP-63) Double HP
  • August 15, 2019 - Cook - $35,138 - PCGS (MS-66)

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Last update : Saturday, March 16, 2024

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