1864 Canada 20 Cent Value

A 1864 Canada 20 Cent is worth roughly its melt value to well into four figures depending on its condition. Certified examples in top grades can run far higher.

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1864 Canada 20 Cent value by grade

1864 Canada 20 Cent value by grade
GradeEstimated value

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.

What is a 1864 Canada 20 Cent worth right now?

Pricing for the 1864 Canada 20 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.

1864 Canada 20 Cent specifications

Series
Canada Coinage
Year
1864
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Silver

No mint mark? Here is why

The 1864 Canada 20 Cent was struck at the Philadelphia Mint, which used no mint mark in this era. If you find no letter where branch-mint coins carry one (check the usual position for this series), you are holding a Philadelphia issue.

What collectors pay for in a 1864 Canada 20 Cent

Few series carry the following that supports the 1864 Canada 20 Cent. Documented Canada coin types preserved in museum collections, with measured specifications for each date, denomination and mint. A coin that thousands of collectors are actively assembling into sets never lacks for a market.

Documented examples of the 1864 Canada 20 Cent in our reference database anchor what we know about this issue. Mintage records are incomplete, so collector demand and surviving population drive its market.

Measured 1864 Canada 20 Cent specimens

1 physically measured 1864 Canada 20 Cent example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1864 Canada 20 Cent specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1864 Canada 20 Cent #1---KM.9

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.