1721 Canada 9 Denier Value
Depending on how well it survived, a 1721 Canada 9 Denier brings anywhere from its melt value to well into four figures. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1721 Canada 9 Denier value by grade
| Grade | Estimated value |
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Estimated retail range. Estimates are modeled from mintage rarity and metal content, not auction records. Actual sale prices vary with certification, eye appeal and market timing.
Current 1721 Canada 9 Denier value
The market for the 1721 Canada 9 Denier is driven by condition above all.
1721 Canada 9 Denier specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1721
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Copper
- Weight
- 6.565 g
- Diameter
- 26 mm
Reading a coin with no mint mark
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1721 Canada 9 Denier is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
What makes the 1721 Canada 9 Denier valuable
For the 1721 Canada 9 Denier, surviving examples tell the story that mint records do not. Museum-documented specimens define the issue for collectors.
Context adds the final layer to the 1721 Canada 9 Denier. Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. Owning this date means owning a piece of that story, and demand for the series as a whole sustains liquidity for every issue in it.
1721 Canada 9 Denier inscriptions & design
Obverse
(leaf) SIT·NOMEN·DOMINI·BENEDICTUM (leaf)
Crossed L's, crowned
Reverse
COLONIES/ FRANÇOISES/ 1721/ H
Inscription
Measured 1721 Canada 9 Denier specimens
1 physically measured 1721 Canada 9 Denier example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 6.565 g, 26 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1721 Canada 9 Denier #1 | 6.565 g | 26 mm | 6 h | GadMCF.3, Breton.506, Breen.261 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.