1895 Victoria Cent Value
The 1895 Victoria Cent is a business-strike issue from Canada, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint. A relatively low-mintage year at 1,200,000 struck — scarcer than most Victoria Cent issues and worth checking dates and mintmarks for. Current catalog values range from $7 in lower grades to $260 in top condition; composed of bronze (cu 95%, sn 4%, zn 1%) (5.67 g).
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The 1895 Victoria Cent coin, has a total mintage of 1,200,000, struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint, and engraved by Leonard Charles Wyon. 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".
Price by Grade
Unlock all 6 grades| Grade | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| 8 | $7.00 |
| 12 | $10.00 |
| 20 | $16.00 |
| 40 | $23.00 |
| 60 | $80.00 |
| 63 | $260.00 |
What's it worth melted? See today's Canadian Copper Penny (Pre-1997) melt value →
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Specifications
- Type
- Standard circulation coin
- Composition
- Bronze (Cu 95%, Sn 4%, Zn 1%)
- Weight
- 5.67 g
- Diameter
- 25.4 mm
- Thickness
- 1.5 mm
- Edge
- Plain
- Designer
- Leonard Charles Wyon
- Currency
- Canadian dollar (1858-date)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the mintage of the 1895 Victoria Cent?
- The 1895 Victoria Cent has a total mintage of 1,200,000.
- What is the 1895 Victoria Cent made of?
- The 1895 Victoria Cent is made of bronze (cu 95%, sn 4%, zn 1%), weighs 5.67 grams, and measures 25.4 mm in diameter.
- Where was the 1895 Victoria Cent minted?
- The 1895 Victoria Cent was struck at the Royal Canadian Mint mint.
- How many people collect the 1895 Victoria Cent?
- 53 LuckyCoin collectors currently track the 1895 Victoria Cent in their collection.
- How much is a 1895 Victoria Cent worth?
- A 1895 Victoria Cent is valued between $7 and $260, depending on grade and condition.