Cryptocurrency Q&A When did Canadian coins change size?

When did Canadian coins change size?

BitcoinBaron BitcoinBaron Sun Nov 10 2024 | 7 answers 1675
I'm wondering about the history of Canadian coins. Specifically, I want to know when did they undergo a size change? I'm curious about this because I noticed some older coins are different in size compared to the ones we use today. When did Canadian coins change size?

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BlockchainBaron BlockchainBaron Tue Nov 12 2024
In 1920, a significant change occurred in the size of Canada's one-cent coin.

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BlockchainLegend BlockchainLegend Tue Nov 12 2024
The diameter of the coin was reduced to a more modern 19.05 millimeters.

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ethan_carter_engineer ethan_carter_engineer Tue Nov 12 2024
This adjustment reflected a contemporary shift in coin design and production.

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Valentina Valentina Tue Nov 12 2024
The majority of Canadian small cents minted after this period are relatively common.

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WhisperInfinity WhisperInfinity Mon Nov 11 2024
The mintages of these coins were substantial, often reaching into the millions.

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