With only just over 38,000 coins minted, the 1945 Canadian 1-dollar coin is fairly rare. It's even harder to find in pristine condition, so those with minimal wear can be worth quite a bit.

Discover valuable Canadian coins worth money. Learn about key years, unique errors, ... History of Canadian Coins. Canada was granted the right to self-govern in 1867, ...

In Canada, low-value silver coins produced up to 1920 were sterling silver (92.5% pure silver), then reduced to 80%, then 50% and finally discontinued altogether in 1968.

He pointed to the rise in interest in Canada's penny after the country discontinued producing the coin in 2012 as a guide for collectors. The Royal Canadian Mint removed at least 6 billion pennies ...

Canada did away with its one-cent coin more than a decade ago. It could offer insight into what the U.S. may be on the verge of doing.

Canada did away with its one-cent coin more than a decade ago. It could offer insight into what the U.S. may be on the verge of doing.