Description: Offered is a Canada 1899 One Cent Large Copper Coin featuring Queen Victoria on the obverse and the classic Maple Leaf reverse. This coin is graded Extra Fine (EF), showing sharp detail in the Queen’s portrait, crown, and hair, with only light wear on the highest points. The reverse displays well-defined maple leaves and strong lettering, retaining a rich, natural copper tone.
Struck in solid copper, the 1899 issue is among the final Victorian large cents, representing Canada’s late 19th-century craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of Queen Victoria’s reign.
Specifications:
Year: 1899
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: Extra Fine (EF)
Mintage: 2,400,000
You will receive a coin similar to the condition shown.
