{"product_id":"antique-coin-1859-canada-1-cent-very-rare","title":"Antique Coin 1859 Canada 1 Cent - Very Rare","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique Coin 1859 Canada 1 Cent with Lamination Error - Very Rare in Good Condition Normal Wear See Photos. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe 1859 Canada 1 Cent is one of the most celebrated issues in Canadian numismatics due to the sheer volume of varieties and minting anomalies produced during its run. A lamination error on this specific coin—characterized by the surface metal peeling, cracking, or flaking away from the core—is a planchet defect that occurred during the alloy mixing or rolling process at the Royal Mint in London. Because the 1859 issue transitioned to a harder bronze alloy, the minting equipment was under significant stress, leading to frequent die cracks, re-punched dates (like the famous \"9 over 8\"), and planchet irregularities. While standard circulated examples of the 1859 Large Cent are common, a specimen featuring a distinct lamination error adds a layer of \"mint-made\" character that appeals to error specialists, often commanding a premium over the base market value for average circulated grades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EvoRelic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46147367272586,"sku":"461473672725_85DB","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2126\/9130\/files\/AntiqueCoin1859Canada1Cent-VeryRare.jpg?v=1777805934","url":"https:\/\/cardcoincomic.com\/products\/antique-coin-1859-canada-1-cent-very-rare","provider":"Card Coin Comic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}