1917 Canada 25 Cent Value
Today a 1917 Canada 25 Cent typically sells for its melt value to well into four figures, with condition doing most of the work. Where your coin lands depends on wear, strike and surface quality.
1917 Canada 25 Cent 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.
Today's value of the 1917 Canada 25 Cent
The market for the 1917 Canada 25 Cent is driven by condition above all.
1917 Canada 25 Cent specifications
- Series
- Canada Coinage
- Year
- 1917
- Mint mark
- None (Philadelphia)
- Mintage
- Not recorded
- Composition
- Silver
- Diameter
- 26 mm
No mint mark? Here is why
Look for a letter and you will not find one. The 1917 Canada 25 Cent is a Philadelphia product, and the main mint did not sign its work at this time.
What makes the 1917 Canada 25 Cent valuable
Context adds the final layer to the 1917 Canada 25 Cent. 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.
Without a firm mintage figure, the 1917 Canada 25 Cent trades on what actually turns up. Documented museum specimens give collectors a benchmark for authenticity and typical preservation.
1917 Canada 25 Cent inscriptions & design
Obverse
GEORGIVS V DEI GRA REX ET IND IMP
Bust l. crowned
Reverse
NEWFOUNDLAND 25 CENTS (date)
value and date within legend
Measured 1917 Canada 25 Cent specimens
3 physically measured 1917 Canada 25 Cent examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, 26 mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1917 Canada 25 Cent #1 | - | 26 mm | - | - |
| 1917 Canada 25 Cent #2 | - | - | - | KM.17 |
| 1917 Canada 25 Cent #3 | - | - | - | KM.24 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.