1969 Canada 25 Cent Value

Expect a 1969 Canada 25 Cent to trade between about its melt value and well into four figures, driven almost entirely by grade. Exceptional, certified pieces regularly exceed the top of that range.

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1969 Canada 25 Cent value by grade

1969 Canada 25 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.

Today's value of the 1969 Canada 25 Cent

Pricing for the 1969 Canada 25 Cent depends on grade and current collector demand.

1969 Canada 25 Cent specifications

Series
Canada Coinage
Year
1969
Mint mark
None (Philadelphia)
Mintage
Not recorded
Composition
Nickel
Weight
5.106 g
Diameter
24 mm

The missing mint mark, explained

No mint mark is the mark here: the 1969 Canada 25 Cent comes from the main Philadelphia Mint, which left its coins unlettered in this era. The position where branch mints placed their letter (varies by series) is simply blank.

What makes the 1969 Canada 25 Cent valuable

For the 1969 Canada 25 Cent, 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 1969 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.

1969 Canada 25 Cent inscriptions & design

Obverse

ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA

middle-aged crowned and draped bust of the Queen, facing right

Reverse

25 CENTS CANADA

bust of caribou, facing left

Measured 1969 Canada 25 Cent specimens

1 physically measured 1969 Canada 25 Cent example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the 5.106 g, 24 mm minting standard.

Measured 1969 Canada 25 Cent specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1969 Canada 25 Cent #15.106 g24 mm-KM.Canada.74.1

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