1997 Canadian Penny Illustration - Vintage Coin Artwork #3809983 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white illustration meticulously replicates the reverse side of the 1997 Canadian one-cent coin, emphasizing its signature twin maple leaves design, bold sans-serif lettering, and reeded edge detail. The linework includes cross-hatching for depth and texture, evoking a vintage numismatic sketch aesthetic. Though not a photograph, the drawing captures the historical essence of Canada’s final pre-2013 penny issue.

Used on numismatic blogs, educational sites about Canadian currency history, or design resources illustrating coin art. Matches user intent for visual reference, historical research, or printable coloring/activity pages.