1 dollar 1990
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The one-dollar coin featured bears the third portrait of Queen Elizabeth II to appear on Canadian coins. This portrait, introduced in 1990, represents a significant milestone in the history of Canadian coinage, as it is the first portrait of the reigning monarch to be designed by a Canadian... Read more »
1 dollar 1990 value
Depending on its condition, its scarcity, supply and demand and errors and varieties, the value of a 1 dollar 1990 varies. Below, the details of the value of the coin according to its grade.
To help you to know the meaning of grades such as G4, VG8, F12, VF20, EF40, AU50, MS60, etc., you can jump to the grading section.
1 dollar 1990 values of circulating coins1
| Year |
Variety |
AG-3 |
G-4 |
VG-8 |
F-12 |
VF-20 |
EF-40 |
AU-50 |
| 1990 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | $ 1.00 |
1 dollar 1990 values of uncirculated coins2
| Year |
Variety |
MS-60 |
MS-62 |
MS-63 |
MS-64 |
MS-65 |
MS-66 |
MS-67 |
| 1990 |
| $ 1.00 | $ 3.00 | $ 5.00 | $ 14 | $ 80 | $ 400 | - |
1 dollar 1990 PL3
| Year |
Variety |
PL-60 |
PL-62 |
PL-63 |
PL-64 |
PL-65 |
PL-66 |
PL-67 |
| 1990 |
| - | - | - | $ 5.00 | $ 6.80 | $ 15 | $ 50 |
1 dollar 1990 SP4
| Year |
Variety |
SP-60 |
SP-62 |
SP-63 |
SP-64 |
SP-65 |
SP-66 |
SP-67 |
| 1990 |
| - | - | - | - | $ 8.00 | $ 10 | $ 30 |
Mintage
- 1 dollar 1990 : 68 402 000
Caracteristics
- Alloy : 91.5% nickel, 8.5% bronze
- Weight : 7 grams
- Diameter : 26.50 mm, thickness 1.75 mm
- Engraver : Obverse: Dora de Pédery-Hunt, Ago Aarand, Reverse: Robert R. Carmichael, Terrence Smith
- Designer : Obverse: Dora de Pédery-Hunt, Ago Aarand, Reverse: Robert R. Carmichael, Terrence Smith
- Edge : Smooth
- Magnetism: Magnetic
- Die axis : ↑↑
Notes
- The value of a 1 dollar 1990 circulating coin generally concerns coins with a certain wear due to the circulation. These coins rarely retain their original luster.
- The value of a 1 dollar 1990 uncirculated coin generally concerns coins with little wear almost not visible with the eye. These coins generally retain their original luster.
- The value of a 1 dollar 1990 PL coin concerns coins from uncirculated sets. They are made with a better quality than coins destined to the circulation. PL means Proof Like.
- The value of a 1 dollar 1990 SP coin concerns coins made with a different and more refined process. These coins are polished to give them a cameo-like effect. In addition, SP coins are usually struck twice.
- The values displayed on this page are in Canadian dollars.
Last update : November 9, 2011