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King George VI 25 Cents (1937–1952) — Values & Key Dates · LuckyCoin
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King George VI 25 Cents

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Spanning 1937 to 1952, the King George VI 25 Cents catalog contains 37 year-and-mintmark variants. Across the series, the key date is the 1946 King George VI 25 Cents at just 2,210,810 struck and the highest-value variant is the 1947 King George VI 25 Cents at up to $1,000 in top grade.

King George VI 25 Cents mintage by year →King George VI 25 Cents value-by-grade chart →
1937
1937
Mintage 2.7M
1937 Doubled HP
1937 Doubled HP
Error
1937 Matte Fields
1937 Matte Fields
Specimen
1937 Mirror Fields
1937 Mirror Fields
Specimen
1938
1938
Mintage 3.1M
1938
1938
Specimen
1939
1939
Mintage 3.5M
1939
1939
Specimen
1940
1940
Mintage 9.6M
1941
1941
Mintage 6.7M
1942
1942
Mintage 6.9M
1943
1943
Mintage 14M
1944
1944
Mintage 7.2M
1944
1944
Specimen
1945
1945
Mintage 5.3M
1945
1945
Specimen
1946
1946
Mintage 2.2M
1946
1946
Specimen
1947
1947
Mintage 5.9M
1947 Doubled HP
1947 Doubled HP
Variety
1947 Maple Leaf
1947 Maple Leaf
Mintage 4.4M
1947
1947
Specimen
1947 Maple Leaf
1947 Maple Leaf
Specimen
1948
1948
Mintage 2.6M
1948
1948
Specimen
1949
1949
Mintage 8M
1949
1949
Specimen
1950
1950
Mintage 9.7M
1950
1950
Specimen
1951 Low Relief
1951 Low Relief
Mintage 8.3M
1951 High Relief
1951 High Relief
Variety
1951 Low Relief
1951 Low Relief
Specimen
1951 High Relief
1951 High Relief
Specimen
1952 Low Relief
1952 Low Relief
Mintage 8.9M
1952 High Relief
1952 High Relief
Variety
1952 Low Relief
1952 Low Relief
Specimen
1952 High Relief
1952 High Relief
Specimen

King George VI 25 Cents · All Strikes Mintage by Year

Peak 14M
03.4M6.8M1M14M1937: 2,689,813 coins2.7M19371938: 3,149,245 coins3.1M19381939: 3,532,495 coins3.5M19391940: 9,583,650 coins9.6M19401941: 6,654,672 coins6.7M19411942: 6,935,871 coins6.9M19421943: 13,559,575 coins14M19431944: 7,216,237 coins7.2M19441945: 5,296,495 coins5.3M19451946: 2,210,810 coins2.2M19461947: 10,312,420 coins1M19471948: 2,564,424 coins2.6M19481949: 7,988,830 coins8M19491950: 9,673,335 coins9.7M19501951: 8,290,719 coins8.3M19511952: 8,859,642 coins8.9M1952

Combined mintage per year across every strike type (circulated, proof, and specimen) and all mintmarks.

Head of King George VI facing left.

A caribou is accompanied with the face value and surrounded with the inscription "CANADA".

Most-collected King George VI 25 Cents coins on LuckyCoin

  1. 1943 King George VI 25 Cents
    1943 King George VI 25 Cents
    82 collectors
  2. 1940 King George VI 25 Cents
    1940 King George VI 25 Cents
    72 collectors
  3. 1944 King George VI 25 Cents
    1944 King George VI 25 Cents
    68 collectors
  4. 1942 King George VI 25 Cents

Other Canada 25 cents series

  • Queen Victoria 25 Cents1870–1901
  • King Edward VII 25 Cents1902–1910
  • King George V 25 Cents1911–1936
  • Queen Elizabeth II 25 Cents1953–1991
  • Queen Elizabeth II Modern 25 Cents1992–2023
  • King Charles III 25 Cents2023–

Which King George VI 25 Cents coins do collectors actually own? See the 2026 rarity & ownership report →

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the King George VI 25 Cents minted?
The King George VI 25 Cents was minted by Canada from 1937 to 1952.
How many King George VI 25 Cents coins were minted?
Across every year and mintmark, approximately 108,518,233 King George VI 25 Cents coins were struck.
What is the King George VI 25 Cents made of?
The King George VI 25 Cents is made of silver (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper), weighs 5.83 grams, and measures 23.62 mm in diameter.
How much is a King George VI 25 Cents worth?
Value depends on year, mintmark, and condition. Common dates in average circulated condition trade for near face value, while the rarest varieties in top grade can fetch up to $1,000. See individual year pages for grade-by-grade estimates.
1942 King George VI 25 Cents
59 collectors
  • 1950 King George VI 25 Cents
    1950 King George VI 25 Cents
    59 collectors
  • 1949 King George VI 25 Cents
    1949 King George VI 25 Cents
    57 collectors
  • 1945 King George VI 25 Cents
    1945 King George VI 25 Cents
    54 collectors
  • 1941 King George VI 25 Cents
    1941 King George VI 25 Cents
    53 collectors
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