1 cent 1980
In 1980, following the increase in value of copper, the diameter and thickness of the 1 cent coins were slightly reduced.
1 cent 1980 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 1980 is $0.03 CAD.
- Circulated
- Mint state
- Not for circulation
Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
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1980 | - | - | - | €0.02 | €0.02 | €0.02 | €0.03 |
Circulated: 1 cent 1980 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 |
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1980 | €0.05 | €0.15 | €0.40 | €7.20 | €12.00 | €63.60 | - |
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 1980
- Mintage:
- Circulation: 911,800,000
- Alloy and composition: 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc
- Magnetism: Non-magnetic
- Weight: 2.8 g
- Melt value: $0.031327 (Last update : June 14, 2024 )
- Diameter: 19 mm
- Thickness: 1.38 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 1980 CANADA
- Design(s):
- Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a tiara.
- Reverse: Two maple leaves on the same twig.
- Designer(s):
- Obverse: Arnold Machin
- Reverse: G. E. Kruger-Gray
Errors and varieties from the community
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Strike errors and varieties | Source | |
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#964 | 1 cent 1980 - Extra metal | - |
#2183 | 1 cent 1980 - Double 1980 | centurion |
#2184 | 1 cent 1980 - Double left leaf | centurion |
#52 | 1 cent 1980 - Partial Brockage | La Loutre |
#161 | 1 cent 1980 - Off center | Dot36 |
#162 | 1 cent 1980 - Off center | Dot36 |
#1405 | 1 cent 1980 - Uncentered broadstrike | centurion |
#3906 | 1 cent 1980 - Uncentered broadstrike | bidjobi |
#4534 | 1 cent 1980 - Uncentered broadstrike | SP67 |
Miscellaneous / Unclassified | Source | |
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#1701 | 1 cent 1980 - Denticles on collar | centurion |
#2438 | 1 cent 1980 - Double 0 | Oli1999 |
#1236 | 1 cent 1980 - Double 9 and double 0 | Liizice |
#1327 | 1 cent 1980 - Double 980 | Liizice |
#2091 | 1 cent 1980 - Double 980 | Jcc1966 |
#2639 | 1 cent 1980 - Double legend | centurion |
#1392 | 1 cent 1980 - Intended strike | comet77 |
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