Description: Presented is a Canada 1897 One Cent Large Copper Coin featuring Queen Victoria on the obverse and the elegant Maple Leaf reverse. Graded Very Fine (VF), this coin exhibits strong definition in the Queen’s portrait and crown, with moderate wear on the high points. The reverse maple leaves and lettering remain clear and well-defined, displaying an attractive, even copper tone throughout.
Struck in solid copper, the 1897 issue is part of the late Victorian large cent series, representing Canada’s rich numismatic history and fine 19th-century minting quality.
Specifications:
Year: 1897
Denomination: 1 Cent (Large Cent)
Composition: 95.5% Copper, 3% Tin, 1.5% Zinc
Weight: 5.67 g
Diameter: 25.4 mm
Obverse: Queen Victoria
Reverse: Maple Leaf design
Grade: Very Fine (VF)
Mintage: 3,600,000
You will receive a coin similar to the condition shown.
