Canadian Gold Maple Leaf

Today, Canada’s official gold bullion coins are the popular Gold Maple Leaf. This popular choice among investors is due to its ease of purchase, low premium over spot/coin value, and accessibility. This bullion gold coin was first minted in 1979. The coin size is 1 troy ounce of pure gold. This is the most popular size of all the bullion gold coins in the world. The purity of the gold content in this bullion coin is guaranteed at 99.99% pure.

The design of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf features the old English legend of "Au clair de l'épicerie," which translates to "from the woods to the marketplace," and the motto "Fiat justitia, ruat coelum," which translates to "Let justice be done, though the heavens may fall."

The design of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf has a long history. The current coin’s design was created by Susanna MacMillan in 1908 and has not changed since. It features a woman with flowing hair and the maple leaf that sits atop the word “Canada,” all on a background of the maple leaf symbol.

The design of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is based on the design of the American Gold Eagle, which has been the standard for all US gold bullion coins since 1936.

The obverse of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf depicts the stylized image of Queen Elizabeth II, which appears on most Canadian banknotes. The reverse features the engraved design of the maple leaf, which has a rich history. The maple tree is known for its springtime blossoms, which appear even before the earth warms up enough to encourage the growth of other plants. The tree’s distinctive red or yellow-orange maple syrup is a traditional food source and medicine for centuries.

The obverse of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf features the profile of Queen Elizabeth II.

The obverse of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf features the profile of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the inscription, “Her Majesty,” and the year of issue. The design of the maple leaf on the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf was first adopted as the national symbol in 1964. The maple leaf has been used for hundreds of years as a symbol of Canada.

The reverse side of the coin features the iconic image of a flowing maple tree.

This design has been used since 1908 on the country’s gold bullion coins and is one of the most recognized symbols in the world. The maple tree is a sacred tree in many aboriginal cultures and its leaves have long been used as a food source and for medicine.

The size of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is mm (1.1 in).

The size of the pure gold content in the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is 1.1 grams. This is the same as the ounce or “troy ounce” of gold that is used in most other bullion products. The purity of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is guaranteed to be at least 99.99% pure.

The weight of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is 1 oz.

The weight of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf has been set at one troy ounce since 1907. The Royal Canadian Mint, which produces the coins, has stated that the value of the metal in the Maple Leaf is about $40 and that it is equal to about one eighth of an ounce of fine gold. In addition, the thickness of the Maple Leaf is set to a specific amount of gold, and the thickness is adjusted periodically to ensure that the value of the coin is the same as the weight.

The purity of the gold in the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is.916

The purity of the gold in the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is guaranteed to be either 916 or 22 carats. This is because the precious metal is put through a process called alloying before it is made into bullion. This process adds another alloying metal to the pure gold, making the gold heavier, and increasing its durability. The purity of the gold in the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is also guaranteed by the Dunne assay office.

Conclusion

The Maple Leaf was first struck in 1908 and quickly became the official symbol of Canada. The design of the obverse, a crowned maple leaf, was created by Sir George H. Stephen, the Canadian Mint’s superintendent from 1908 to 1924. The design was chosen to represent Canada’s national tree, the maple, and the purity of the metal it produces.