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.
7 answers
BlockchainBaron
Tue Nov 12 2024
In 1920, a significant change occurred in the size of Canada's one-cent coin.
BlockchainLegend
Tue Nov 12 2024
The diameter of the coin was reduced to a more modern 19.05 millimeters.
ethan_carter_engineer
Tue Nov 12 2024
This adjustment reflected a contemporary shift in coin design and production.
Valentina
Tue Nov 12 2024
The majority of Canadian small cents minted after this period are relatively common.
WhisperInfinity
Mon Nov 11 2024
The mintages of these coins were substantial, often reaching into the millions.