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Canadian Silver Coins 1858–1968 A series of laws enacted during the 1850s established a monetary unit for the Province of Canada which was based on the gold dollar of the United States of America. Like that of the USA, Canada’s dollar was divided into 100 cents. You are: Home » Canadian coins » Price guide and values » 50 cents 1937 to 1952 50 cents 1937 to 1952 Click on a coin to view additional values, details and varieties about it. Rare Canadian Commemorative Coins for sale — Free shipping on many items — Browse Canadian pennies & commemorative coins on eBay. The Canadian 1967 double date coin is worth a minimum of 2 cents due to the metal content of the coin. Depending on the condition of the coin, a circulated coin may be valued at between 25 cents and 45 cents. Canadian coins price guide and values. The British colonies, led by the Province of Canada, needed to replace the sterling system with the decimal system used in the United States. In 1858, With London’s approval, Province of Canada issued coins minted in England in denominations of 1, 5, 20 and 50 cents.

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Kingdom of Canada in the British Commonwealth (from 1952)

Canadian Dollar=100 cents

Elizabeth II queen of Great Britain (from 1952)

2 dollars 1997 (1996–2003)
toonie
bi-metallic — aluminum-bronze/nickel
Diameter 28.0 mm. Weight 7.3 g.
2 DOLLARS / CANADA / polar bear right
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / 1996 / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#270
Coin value — $2–3

2 dollars 2006 (2003-)
toonie
bi-metallic — aluminum-bronze/nickel
Diameter 28.0 mm. Weight 7.3 g.
2 DOLLARS / CANADA / polar bear right
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / 2006 / Queen’s head right
KM#496
Coin value — $2–3

1 dollar 1963 (1953–1963)
silver 0.800
Diameter 36.0 mm. Weight 23.33 g.
KM#54
DOLLAR / CANADA / 1963 / Canoe travelers
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
Coin value — $15–17
1 dollar 1966 (1965–1966)
silver 0.800
Diameter 36.0 mm. Weight 23.33 g.
DOLLAR / CANADA / 1966 / Canoe travelers
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#64
Coin value — $15–17

1 dollar 1969 (1968–1972)
nickel
Diameter 32.0 mm. Weight 15.64 g.
DOLLAR / CANADA / 1969 / Canoe travelers
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#76
Coin value — $3–4

1 dollar 1979 (1978–1987)
nickel
Diameter 32.1 mm. Weight 15.50 g.
DOLLAR / CANADA / 1979 / Canoe travelers
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#120
Coin value — $3–4

1 dollar (loonie) 1989 (1987–1989)
aureate-bronze plated nickel
Diameter 26.5 mm. Weight 7.0 g.
DOLLAR / CANADA / 1989 / loon right
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#157
Coin value — $1–3

1 dollar (loonie) 1990 (1990–2003)
aureate-bronze plated nickel
Diameter 26.5 mm. Weight 7.0 g.
DOLLAR / CANADA / 1990 / loon right
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#186
Coin value — $1–3

1 dollar (loonie) 2009 (2003–2012)
aureate-bronze plated nickel
Diameter 26.5 mm. Weight 7.0 g.
DOLLAR / CANADA / loon right
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / 2009 / Queen’s head right
KM#495
Coin value — $1–2

1 dollar (loonie) 2012 (2012-)
aureate-bronze plated nickel
Diameter 26.5 mm. Weight 7.0 g.
with maple leaf laser mark
DOLLAR / CANADA / loon right
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA /2012 / Queen’s head right
Coin value — $1–2

50 cents 1958
silver

Canadian coins that are worth money

50 CENTS / CANADA 1958 / national arms
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#53
Coin value — $8–10

50 cents 1962
silver
50 CENTS / CANADA 1962 / national arms
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#56
Coin value — $8–10

50 cents 1965
silver
CANADA 196550 CENTS / national arms
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#63
Coin value — $6–8

50 cents 1974 (1968–1976)
nickel
Diameter 27.13 mm. Weight 8.1 g.
CANADA 1974 50 CENTS / national arms
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#75.1
Coin value — $2–3
50 cents 1977
nickel
Diameter 27.13 mm. Weight 8.1 g.
smaller head
CANADA 1977 50 CENTS / national arms
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#75.2
Coin value — $5–7

50 cents 1982 (1978–1989)
nickel
Diameter 27.13 mm. Weight 8.1 g.
redesigned arms
CANADA 1982 50 CENTS / national arms
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right

Rare

KM#75.3
Coin value — $2–3

50 cents 1991 (1990–1996)
nickel
Diameter 27.13 mm. Weight 8.1 g.
CANADA 1991 50 CENTS / national arms
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#185
Coin value — $2–3

50 cents 1999 (1997–2003)
nickel
Diameter 27.1 mm. Weight 8.1 g.
redesigned arms
CANADA 199950 CENTS / national arms
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#290
Coin value — $3–4

50 cents 2008 (2003-)
nickel plated steel
Diameter 27.13 mm. Weight 6.9 g.
CANADA 200850 CENTS / national arms
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#494
Coin value — $3–4

25 cents (quarter) 1963 (1953–1964)
silver 0.800
Diameter 23.8 mm. Weight 5.83 g.
25 CENTS / CANADA 1963 / caribou left
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#52
Coin value — $4–5

25 cents (quarter) 1965 (1965–1966)
silver 0.800
Diameter 23.8 mm. Weight 5.83 g.
25 CENTS / CANADA 1965 / caribou left
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#62
Coin value — $4–6

25 cents (quarter) 1968
silver 0.500
Diameter 23.8 mm. Weight 5.83 g.
25 CENTS / CANADA 1968 / caribou left
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#62a
Coin value — $2–4

25 cents (quarter) 1968 (1968–1978)
nickel
Diameter 23.8 mm. Weight 5.06 g.
25 CENTS / CANADA 1968 / caribou left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#62b
Coin value — <$1

25 cents (quarter) 1986 (1979–1989)
nickel
Diameter 23.88 mm. Weight 5.07 g.
smaller head
25 CENTS / CANADA 1986 / caribou left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#74
Coin value — <$1

25 cents (quarter) 1990 (1990–2001)
nickel
Diameter 23.88 mm. Weight 5.07 g.
25 CENTS / CANADA 1990 / caribou left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#184
Coin value — <$1

25 cents (quarter) 2001 (2001–2003)
nickel plated steel
Diameter 23.88 mm. Weight 4.4 g.
25 CENTS / CANADA 2001 / caribou left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#184b
Coin value — <$1

25 cents (quarter) 2006 (2003-)

nickel plated steel
Diameter 23.90 mm. Weight 4.4 g.
25 CENTS / CANADA 2006/
caribou left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#493
Coin value — <$1

10 cents (dime) 1964 (1953–1964)
silver 0.800
Diameter 18.00 mm. Weight 2.31 g.
CANADA / 1964 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#51
Coin value — $2–3

10 cents (dime) 1965 (1965–1966)
silver 0.800
Diameter 18.03 mm. Weight 2.33 g.
CANADA / 1965 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#61
Coin value — $1–2

10 cents (dime) 1968
silver 0.500
Diameter 18.03 mm. Weight 2.33 g.
CANADA / 1968 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#73

Canadian coins that are worth money

Coin value — $2–3

10 cents (dime) 1968
nickel
Diameter 18.03 mm. Weight 2.33 g.

Rare canadian coins for sale

CANADA / 1968 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#73
Coin value — <$1

10 cents (dime) 1972 (1969–1978)
nickel
Diameter 18.03 mm. Weight 2.07 g.
Bluenose smaller
CANADA / 1972 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#77.1
Coin value — ~$1

10 cents (dime) 1981 (1979–1989)
nickel
Diameter 18.03 mm. Weight 2.07 g.
smaller head
CANADA / 1981 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#77.2
Coin value — ~$1

10 cents (dime) 1991 (1990–2003)
nickel plated steel
Diameter 18.03 mm. Weight 1.77 g.
CANADA / 1991 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#183
Coin value — <$1

10 cents (dime) 2006 (2003-)
nickel plated steel
Diameter 18.00 mm. Weight 1.77 g.
CANADA / 2006 / 10 CENTS / Bluenose sailing left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#492
Coin value — <$1

5 cents (nickel) 1954 (1953–1954)

chromium-nickel plated steel
Diameter 21.20 mm. Weight 4.59 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 1954 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#50
Coin value — $1–2

5 cents (nickel) 1960 (1955–1962)
nickel
Diameter 21.20 mm. Weight 4.59 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 1960 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#50a
Coin value — <$1

5 cents (nickel) 1963 (1963–1964)
nickel
Diameter 21.20 mm. Weight 4.59 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 1963 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#57
Coin value — <$1

5 cents (nickel) 1973 (1965–1978)
nickel
Diameter 21.20 mm. Weight 4.54 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 1973 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#60.1
Coin value — <$1

5 cents (nickel) 1979 (1979–1981)
nickel
Diameter 21.20 mm. Weight 4.54 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 1979 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#60.2
Coin value — <$1

5 cents (nickel) 1989 (1982–1989)
copper-nickel
Diameter 21.20 mm. Weight 4.60 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 1989 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#60.2a
Coin value — <$1

5 cents (nickel) 1993 (1990–2003)
copper-nickel
Diameter 19.55 mm. Weight 4.60 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 1993 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#182
Coin value — <$1

5 cents (nickel) 2008 (2003-)
nickel plated steel
Diameter 21.20 mm. Weight 3.95 g.
5 CENTS / CANADA 2008 / beaver left
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#491
Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 1964 (1953–1964)
bronze
Diameter 19.10 mm. Weight 3.24 g.
1 CENT / 1964 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#49
Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 1969 (1965–1977)

bronze
Diameter 19.10 mm. Weight 3.24 g.
1 CENT / 1969 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#59.1 (thick planchet)
Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 1979 (1978–1979)

bronze
Diameter 19.10 mm. Weight 3.24 g.
1 CENT / 1979 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#59.2 (thin planchet)

Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 1981 (1980–1981)

bronze

Rare Canadian Coins Quarters

Diameter 19.10 mm. Weight 2.80 g.
1 CENT / 1981 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#127
Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 1989 (1982–1989)

bronze
Diameter 19.10 mm. Weight 2.50 g.
1 CENT / 1989 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#132
Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 1991 (1990–1996)

bronze
Diameter 19.10 mm. Weight 2.50 g.
1 CENT / 1991 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#181
Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 2001 (1997–2003)
copper plated steel
Diameter 19.05 mm. Weight 2.25 g.
1 CENT / 2001 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s crowned head right
KM#289
Coin value — <$1

1 cent (penny) 2010 (2003-)
copper plated steel
Diameter 19.05 mm. Weight 2.25 g.

25 Most Valuable Canadian Pennies

1 CENT / 2010 / CANADA / two maple leaves
ELIZABETH II D G REGINA / Queen’s head right
KM#490
Coin value — <$1

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Canadian commemorative coins
Canadian commemorative quarters
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Canadian coins price guide and values

The British colonies, led by the Province of Canada, needed to replace the sterling system with the decimal system used in the United States. List of powerball jackpots. In 1858, With London’s approval, Province of Canada issued coins minted in England in denominations of 1, 5, 20 and 50 cents. With the creation of the Dominion of Canada in 1867, Ottawa issued a new series of coins that were legal tender in the four provinces that signed the 1867 Confederation pact.

The value of a canadian coin depends on several factors such as quality and wear, supply and demand, rarity, finish and more. Values in the section are based on the market, trends, auctions and recognized books, publications and catalogs. This section also includes information on history, errors, varieties, characteristics and more.

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