1 Dollar - George VI Welcome Newfoundland

Features

Issuer	Canada
Król	George VI (1936-1952)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1949
Value	1 Dollar 1 CAD = USD 0.72
Currency	Dollar (1858-date)
Composition	Srebro (.800) (.800 silver .200 copper)
Weight	23.33 g
Diameter	36.00 mm
Thickness	2.84 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Technique	Frezowana
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 452
References	KM# 47 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 46 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Unia Nowej Fundlandii i Dominium Kanady. Automatically translated

Obverse

Głowa króla Jerzego VI zwrócona w lewo.
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Script: łaciński

Lettering: GEORGIVS VI DEI GRATIA REX

Designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget

Reverse

Matthew, statek, którym według historyków płynął John Cabot, gdy odkrył Nową Fundlandię, oraz łaciński napis "FLOREAT TERRA NOVA" (niech rozkwitnie Nowa Odnaleziona Ziemia) poniżej, otoczony nominałem i napisem "CANADA" (KANADA) Automatically translated

Script: łaciński

Lettering:
CANADA
FLOREAT TERRA NOVA
1949
DOLLAR
T.S.

Engraver: Ernest Maunder

Designer: Thomas Shingles

Edge

Frezowany Automatically translated

Mint

Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa, Canada (1908-date)

Comments

Moneta ta upamiętnia zjednoczenie Nowej Fundlandii i Dominium Kanady w dniu 31 marca 1949 roku.

Postanowiono emitować monety z datą 1949 tak długo, jak długo będzie na nie popyt, więc w 1950 roku wyprodukowano 40 718 monet z datą 1949. Nakład tego typu jest łączony.

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Date	Mintage	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1949	672 218	$ 53	$ 66	$ 68	$ 68	$ 120		96%
1949						$ 180	(en) Proof Specimen	2%

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Bullion value: USD 43.90 Search tips

This value is given for information purpose only. It is based on a price of srebro at 2352 USD/kg. Numista does not buy or sell coins or metal.

Actual srebro weight: 0.600 oz

Current srebro price: 73.16 USD/oz (see silver price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232618 Lot 65142	23 Apr 2026	1949	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 59.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2026 April 19 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61613 Lot 25111	19 Apr 2026	1949	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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	Heritage Auctions 2026 April 19 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61613 Lot 25099	19 Apr 2026	1949	UNC (PCGS MS63)	USD 154.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2025 December 30 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61577 Lot 22100	30 Dec 2025	1949	UNC	USD 840.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232549 Lot 61186	27 Nov 2025	1949	UNC (PCGS MS65)	USD 154.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 169 Lot 2313	20 Sep 2025	1949	UNC	USD 23.21 (EUR 20.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 166 Lot 2183	16 Aug 2025	1949	UNC	USD 27.85 (EUR 24.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2025 August 10 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61536 Lot 22134	10 Aug 2025	1949	UNC	USD 372.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions 2025 August 10 Spotlight: Canada World Coins Showcase Auction 61536 Lot 22133	10 Aug 2025	1949	UNC	USD 1082.40 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232533 Lot 62190	7 Aug 2025	1949	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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