The 1949 'A' points to denticle King George VI Cent is a notable die variety from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. Mintage was 33,128,933, in line with typical production for the series. Current catalog values range from $0.10 in lower grades to $26 in top condition, putting it among the most affordable issues in the series; composed of bronze (3.24 g).
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The 1949 'A' points to denticle King George VI Cent coin, has a total mintage of 33,128,933, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Thomas Humphrey Paget. Made of bronze, weighing 3.24 grams, with a diameter of 19.05 mm, and a thickness of 1.65 mm, and featuring a plain edge.
The obverse is head of king george vi facing left. . It reads "GEORGIVS VI D:G:REX ET IND:IMP:". The reverse is a maple twig is surrounded with the face value and the inscription "canada". It reads "1 CENT 1937 CANADA".
| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 12 | $0.10 |
| 20 | $0.20 |
| 40 | $0.40 |
| 60 | $2.00 |
| 63 | $9.00 |
| 65 | $26.00 |
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