Canada discontinued making cents (pennies) in 2013 due to their low value and unprofitable manufacturing costs. The composition has changed many times over the years. The primary compositions were as follows:
2000-2012: 94% steel, 1.5% nickel, 4.5% copper plating
1997-1999: 98.4% zinc, 1.6% copper plating
1978-1996: 98% copper, 1.75% tin, 0.25% zinc
1942-1977: 98% copper, 0.5% tin, 1.5% zinc
1876-1941: 95.5% copper, 3% tin, 1.5% zinc
1858-1859: 95% copper, 4% tin, 1% zinc
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No. Canadian cents were made of bronze, and later made from copper-plated steel.
It's worth one cent.
The 1947 Canadian Penny was minted by the Royal Canadian Mint in Ottawa, Ontario. Today the penny is minted in Winnipeg by the Royal Canadian Mint.
The newer Canadian pennies are magnetic . Ex. 2007 and 2008 pennies are magnetic . the older pennies are not Ex. 1989.
yes I have one and am trying to research it.
i have a a canadian penny from the 1970 with a pig on it __ Canada hasn't issued a penny with a pig on it. Canadian pennies have the Queen on one side and maple leafs on the reverse. You likely got a Bermuda penny in your change.
Canadian penny stocks can be bought through a financial brokerage office. Also an online platform service can be used. Detailed information about Canadian penny stocks can be found on the website All Penny Stocks.
Unless it's a proof coin in its original package, it's an ordinary circulation coin worth 1 cent.
what deos my canadian penny with two dates on it meen
1cent