1973 – 1 Cent Canada

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The 1973 Canadian 1 cent coin is a copper-based penny featuring Queen Elizabeth II and maple leaves, with over 457 million minted and limited collector value.

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The Canadian 1 cent coin from 1973 features the bust of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse, designed by Arnold Machin, and classic imagery of two maple leaves on a twig on the reverse, crafted by G. E. Kruger-Gray; composed of 98% copper, 0.5% tin, and 1.5% zinc, it weighs 3.24 grams, has a diameter of 19.05 mm, and was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint in over 457 million pieces, making it very common with a minimal collectible value in most circulated conditions.

Weight (g)

3.24

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Mintage

457059852

Diameter (mm)

19.05

Thickness (mm)

1.65

Composition

98 % Copper, 0.5 % Tin, 1,5 % Zinc

Mint by

Royal Canadian Mint

Circulation

Circulated

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