The 1882-CAH Obverse 2 Victoria Cent is a notable die variety from Canada, minted in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Current catalog values range from $7 in lower grades to $230 in top condition — toward the affordable end of the series; composed of bronze (cu 95%, sn 4%, zn 1%) (5.67 g).

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The 1882-CAH Obverse 2 Victoria Cent coin, struck at the Hamilton, Ontario, Canada mint, engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon, and 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 head of queen victoria wearing a tiara, facing left. It reads "VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA. CANADA". The reverse is the face value is encircled with maple leaves wrapped around a vine. It reads "ONE CENT 1891".
| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 8 | $7.00 |
| 12 | $9.00 |
| 20 | $13.00 |
| 40 | $21.00 |
| 60 | $80.00 |
| 63 | $230.00 |
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