Her Majesty the Queen of Canada is on the Canadian one-cent coin because Her Majesty is the Canadian head of State. Canada has always featured the current Canadian monarch on its coinage. Her Majesty is also featured on the 5¢, 10¢, 25¢, $1 and $2 coins, and the Queen's portrait is featured on the twenty-dollar bill.
Since 1953, the head has represented Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth is the queen of Canada, and it is tradition to show the monarch on Canadian money.
What's the value of a 1995 Canadian penny with Queen Elizabeth II on one side and 2 leaves on the other
The reigning monarch of Canada. HM Queen Elizabeth II was featured on Canadian pennies from 1952 to 2012 (the Royal Canadian Mint ceased production of pennies in 2012).
The same as on all Canadian cents from 1953 onward - Queen Elizabeth II, just like the wording says on the coin's reverse side.
HM Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada is featured on all Canadian coins.
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No. Queen Elizabeth I died in 1603 and Queen Elizabeth II was born in 1926.
Her Majesty Elizabeth II is the Queen of Canada and the Canadian head of State.As such, every coin minted since Her Majesty's ascension to the throne has featured the Queen's image.
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The real head of the Canadian government is Queen Elizabeth II
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