1 Cent - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait, 12 sided

€1.00
IssuerCanada
Year1982-1989
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Cent
CurrencyDollar (1858-date)
CompositionBronze (98% copper, 1.75% tin, 0.25% zinc)
Weight2.5 g
Dimensions19.1 mm
Thickness1.45 mm
Shape and TechniqueDodecagonal (12-sided)
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Obverse: Arnold Machin
Reverse: George Kruger Gray
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#132, Schön#59
Obverse descriptionBust of Queen Elizabeth II, as at 37 years of age, wearing tiara, facing right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II D·G·REGINA
(Translation: Elizabeth II Queen by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionA maple twig is surrounded with the face value and the inscription `CANADA`  NOTE: Also on the Reverse the rim denticles were removed and replaced with beads.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering1 CENT 1982 CANADA K·G
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage1982  - - 876 036 898
1982  - (C) Proof-like -
1982  - (C) Specimen -
1982  - Proof - 180 908
1983  - .Far beads - 975 510 000
1983  - .Near beads -
1983  - (C) Brilliant uncirculated -
1983  - (C) Proof-like, far beads -
1983  - (C) Proof-like, near beads -
1983  - (C) Specimen, far beads -
1983  - (C) Specimen, near beads -
1983  - Proof, far beads -
1983  - Proof, near beads - 166 779
1984  - - 838 225 000
1984  - (C) Proof-like -
1984  - (C) Specimen -
1984  - Proof - 161 602
1985  - .Blunt 5 - 771 772 500
1985  - .Pointed 5 -
1985  - (C) Proof-like, blunt 5 -
1985  - (C) Specimen, blunt 5 -
1985  - Proof, blunt 5 - 153 950
1986  - - 788 285 000
1986  - (C) Proof-like -
1986  - (C) Specimen -
1986  - Proof - 176 224
1987  - - 774 549 000
1987  - (C) Proof-like -
1987  - (C) Specimen -
1987  - Proof - 175 686
1988  - - 482 676 752
1988  - (C) Proof-like -
1988  - (C) Specimen -
1988  - Proof - 175 259
1989  - - 1 066 628 200
1989  - (C) Proof-like -
1989  - (C) Specimen -
1989  - Proof - 154 693
Catalog ID9376386090
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