1 cent 1942
1 cent 1942 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 cent 1942 is $0.04 CAD.
- Circulated
- Mint state
| Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | - | - | $0.15 | $0.20 | $0.40 | $0.90 | $2.30 |
Circulated: 1 cent 1942 coins are business strike coins showing signs of circulation and/or wear.
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| Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | $9.90 | $26.40 | $48.90 | $84.10 | $519 | - | - |
Mint state defines business strike coins that barely or never has been in circulation.
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Varieties and features
1 cent 1942
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 76,113,708
- Alloy and composition: 95.5% copper, 3% tin, 1.5% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 3.24 g
- Melt value: $0.03514 (Last update : April 19, 2024 )
- Diameter: 19.05 mm
- Edge: Plain (smooth)
- Axis (orientation): ↑↑ (medal alignment)
- Minted by: Royal Canadian Mint
- Finish(es) (types):
- Circulation
- Legend (lettering):
- Obverse: GEORGIVS VI D : G : REX ET IND : IMP :
- Reverse: 1 CENT 1942 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of King George VI.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget
- 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.
| Planchet errors and varieties | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #1585 | 1 cent 1942 - Flaw planchet in front of the king | Belzébuth |
| Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
|---|---|---|
| #63 | 1 cent 1942 - Missing HP | johnpitch1 |
Auctions prices and values
Renowned collections
Recent sales of coins from famous collections and identified on third party holders are listed below.
- April 23, 2022 - Cook - $508 - PCGS (MS-65) Red
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Last update : Thursday, April 4, 2024
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