2023 1 OZ CANADIAN GOLD MAPLE LEAF

Description

Overview: The 1 Oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is one of the world’s premier gold bullion coins. Produced by the Royal Canadian Mint, it’s known for its high gold purity and iconic national symbol, the maple leaf.

Introduction: The Canadian Gold Maple Leaf coin was introduced in 1979 and was among the first few gold coins available for private investment, predating the American Gold Eagle. It set a new standard with its .999 gold purity, and later versions even reached .9999 purity.

Face Value: The 1 Oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf carries a nominal face value of 50 Canadian dollars, though its market value is typically determined by the current gold price plus a premium.

Design:

1. • Obverse: Features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, with designs varying based on her age at the time of minting.
   • Reverse: Boasts the detailed, iconic maple leaf design, symbolic of Canada. Additionally, the coin’s purity and weight are typically stamped on this side.
   • Purity: One of its most distinguishing features, the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is renowned for its .9999 fine gold purity, making it one of the purest gold coins in the world.
   • Security: Over the years, the Royal Canadian Mint has incorporated advanced security features into the coin, such as laser micro-engraving and a unique bullion finish, to combat counterfeiting.
   • Popularity: Its combination of high purity, exquisite design, and the reputation of the Royal Canadian Mint makes the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf a sought-after coin for investors and collectors globally.

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