The 1905 King Edward VII Cent is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. A relatively low-mintage year at 2,000,000 struck — scarcer than most King Edward VII Cent issues and worth checking dates and mintmarks for. Current catalog values range from $5 in lower grades to $130 in top condition; composed of bronze (cu 95%, sn 4%, zn 1%) (5.67 g).
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The 1905 King Edward VII Cent coin, has a total mintage of 2,000,000, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by George William de Saulles. Made of bronze (cu 95%, sn 4%, zn 1%), weighing 5.67 grams, with a diameter of 25.4 mm, and a thickness of 1.5 mm, and featuring a plain edge.
The obverse is bust of king edward vii, wearing a crown, facing right. . It reads "EDWARDVS VII DEI GRATIA REX IMPERATOR CANADA". The reverse is the face value encircled with maple leaves wrapped around a vine. It reads "ONE CENT 1907 H".
| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 8 | $5.00 |
| 12 | $5.00 |
| 20 | $8.00 |
| 40 | $12.00 |
| 60 | $50.00 |
| 63 | $130.00 |
What's it worth melted? See today's Canadian Copper Penny (Pre-1997) melt value →
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