Ken P's What's Notable Site

What's Notable about the Year
1858
for Canadian Coin Collectors?


  • By an Act passed in England, the Province of Canada is put on the decimal system of currency.
  • Province of Canada: First one cent coin.
  • Province of Canada: First and only five cent, ten cent, and twenty cent coins.
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Other web pages of interest:

  • Chronology of Canadian Coins
  • Canadian Coins: Type Collecting
  • Ken P's Today in History
  • Ken P's Coin/Stamp/Bill Novelties
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