Canadian Gold Coins Maple Leaf

The tenth ounce gold maple leaf has a diameter of 16mm and a thickness of 1 13mm making it comparable in size to a united states dime and carries a face value of 5 canadian dollars.

Canadian gold coins maple leaf.

Introduced in 1979 these were the first coins in the world to rival the south african krugerrand. At times the royal canadian mint has even achieved 99999 pure gold content in its canadian gold maple leaf coins. The standard one ounce canadian gold maple leaf is currently made of 99 99 pure gold and is among the purest bullion coins in the world. The 3 month live chart above incorporates the latest gold canadian maple leaf price for the current trading day while the 6 month candlestick 1.

About the canadian maple leaf gold coin. Each canadian gold maple leaf coin is available in 1 oz oz oz 1 10 oz 1 20 oz and now 1 gram. It has a face value of cad 50. All fractional gold canadian maple leaf coins are available from monex for personal delivery only in units of 20 coins.

The coin weighs 31 1035 grams or 1 00 troy ounce and it measures 1 181 inches 30 millimeters across. The gold maple leaf is legal tender with a face value of 50 canadian dollars the market value of the metal varies depending on the spot price of gold having a 9999 millesimal fineness 24 carats in some cases 99999 the coin is among the. The gold canadian maple leaf was first minted in 1979 and is considered one of the oldest gold coins available on the gold bullion market today. Like the american gold eagle coin the canadian gold maple coin is purchased more frequently than many other modern gold bullion coins particularly in north america.

Boasting both iconic beauty and innovative security features the canadian gold maple leaf enjoys great international recognition and popularity. The gold canadian maple leaf price charts above feature monex ask prices per ounce for pure 24 karat one troy ounce gold canadian maple leaf coins currently available from monex in units of 10 coins. The canadian gold maple leaf gml is a gold bullion coin that is issued annually by the government of canada it is produced by the royal canadian mint. About the gold canadian maple leaf coins the gold maple leaf is the official bullion coin series of the royal canadian mint and the canadian nation.

The canadian maple leaf gold coin is by far the most famous coin among all the canadian gold coins released. The coins have face values according to their fractional weight based upon the 50 cad value of the 1 oz. The gold krugerrand had no competition concerning gold coins struck strictly for investment purposes.