1 cent 1936 - Not intended for circulation
1 cent 1936 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.
- SP
- Business strike
| Variety | SP-60 | SP-62 | SP-63 | SP-64 | SP-65 | SP-66 | SP-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 - Dot | - | - | - | - | $430,900 | - | - |
SP (Specimen): Special collectors coins struck at the Mint with a frosted/mirror appearance on the design and effigy from 1996 to 2024. Before 1996, if specimen coins have been removed from their protective envelope or original package, it is harder to differentiate them from PL coins. Specimen coins are struck up to two times on numismatic presses.
Varieties and features
1 cent 1936 - Dot
Zoell #B58d - Major coin varieties - Third Edition #1 - 1965
- Mintage:
- Circulation: Included above.
- Alloy and composition: 95.5% copper, 3% tin, 1.5% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 3.24 g
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Specimen
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: GEORGIVS V DEI GRATIA : REX ET IND : IMP :
- Reverse: CANADA ONE CENT 1936
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of king George V, no rim denticles or beads.
- Reverse: 2 maple leaves, no rim denticles or beads.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Sir Edgar Bertram Mackennal
- Reverse: Fred Lewis
Auctions prices and values
1 cent 1936 - Dot
January 3, 2010, from the Belzberg Collection, a 1936 Dot 1-cent coin certified PCGS SP-66 Red sold for $410,000 CAD at Heritage Auction. It is, among the only three three known 1936 Dot 1-cent coins, the one with the highest grade. This same coin sold 9 years later in 2019, downgraded PCGS SP-65, during the Cook Collection sale, for a similar amount: $415,000 CAD. Then, in November 6, 2021, it sold for $445,600 CAD.
January 12, 2004, during the Pittman Collection sale at the same Auction House, another 1-cent 1936 Dot coin, certified PCGS MS-63 Red, was sold for approximately $265,000 CAD. On April 18, 2013, the same coin was sold again at auction for around $250,000 CAD.
Renowned collections
Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.
- July 20, 2023 - Pittman - $418 - ICCS (MS-65) Red
- March 28, 2023 - Pittman - $191 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
- January 12, 2023 - Pittman - $157 - PCGS (MS-65) Red and Brown
- September 30, 2022 - Pittman - $630 - ICCS (MS-65) Red
- January 11, 2022 - Pittman - $192 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
- July 12, 2020 - Pittman - $107 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
- April 24, 2020 - Pittman - $256 - ICCS (MS-64) CCCS/ICCS - Red
- February 25, 2020 - Pittman - $327 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
- October 4, 2019 - Pittman - $84 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
- August 25, 2019 - Cook - $413 - PCGS (MS-65) Red
- August 15, 2019 - Cook - $415,272 - PCGS (SP-65) Dot - Red and Brown
- May 3, 2019 - Pittman - $156 - ICCS (MS-65)
- March 20, 2019 - Pittman - $167 - ICCS (MS-64) Red
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Last update : Sunday, March 31, 2024
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