The story
About the Paper Penny program
About the Paper Penny program
PennyMap is the network portion of a larger project. You can find the full history and details at PaperPenny.ca. That site explains what a paper penny is, why a town might issue one, how the ledger ensures honesty, and how the idea began. If this map sparked your interest, start there, then come back and watch the pins.
PaperPenny.ca: the full story →
The family
Paper Penny is a proposed community project by Mike Seiler (mikeseiler.ca), built on the map.ca stack. It is not legal tender, not a Royal Canadian Mint product, and not yet live in any city.
The Paper Penny is a proposed program. No city has adopted it yet. Owen Sound, Ontario is the proposed first pilot.
Paper Penny is a proposed community project by Mike Seiler (mikeseiler.ca), built on the map.ca stack. It is not legal tender, not a Royal Canadian Mint product, and not yet live in any city. PaperPenny.ca: the program