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1 Cent (Independence)

🇧🇧 Barbados · 1 Cent · 1973–Present
Regular
Weight3.09 g
Diameter19 mm
Mintage 6,420,643
Alignment↑↑ Medal
CompositionBronze (98% Copper, 1.50% Zinc, 0.50% Tin)
DesignerPhilip Nathan
ReferenceKM# 19
Collector's Key World IDCKW-BRB-23

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Frequently Asked QuestionsFAQ
How many 1976 Barbados 1 Cent coins were minted?
6,420,643 were struck.
What is a 1976 Barbados 1 Cent made of?
Bronze (98% Copper, 1.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin), weighing 3.09 g.
What is the melt value of a 1976 Barbados 1 Cent?
Its melt value is its metal content multiplied by the current spot price. See our melt calculator on the metals pages for a live figure.
Is the 1976 Barbados 1 Cent a key date?
It's a more common issue overall, though scarcer varieties may carry a premium — see the varieties list.