The date
In our photo the date is on the portrait side. According to the Mint, the 2023, 2024 and 2025 gold ounces bear their year as 23, 24 and 25 respectively in the small security leaf on the leaf side, legible only under magnification.
1 Ounce Gold Maple Leaf (various years of issue | possibly 2nd choice)
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- Highest Purity: 999.9/1,000 fine gold
- Noble Origin: Royal Canadian Mint
- Guaranteed Genuine: Protection against counterfeits
- Highest PurityOne of the purest gold coins minted worldwide
- Noble OriginMinted since 1979 by Canada's renowned mint
- Guaranteed GenuineA fine line pattern on both sides protects the coin
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The years change.The leaf stays.
Which year you receive is not fixed in advance, and the coin is possibly 2nd choice. What is certain is Walter Ott’s maple leaf, which the Gold Maple Leaf has borne since 1979.
- Face value
- 50 CAD
- Diameter
- 30 mm
- Year
- various
Which year you receive is not fixed in advance, and the coin is possibly 2nd choice. What is certain is Walter Ott’s maple leaf, which the Gold Maple Leaf has borne since 1979.
- Face value
- 50 CAD
- Diameter
- 30 mm
- Year
- various
What stays the same
Since 1979.On every issue.
Walter Ott’s maple leaf has appeared on the Gold Maple Leaf since 1979. The first had a fineness of 999/1,000; three years later the Mint raised it to 999.9/1,000. When the coin turns, the portrait appears.
- Maple leaf by
- Walter Ott
- On every issue since
- 1979
What changes
How to tell the year.
Over the years, the portrait and the date changed, and security features were added. Which of them your coin bears is not fixed in advance.
- until 2022Queen Elizabeth IIMost recently in the effigy by Susanna Blunt. The Queen faces right.
- 2023Her effigy with 1952 and 2022The same effigy of the Queen, with the years of her reign, separated by four pearls. Each stands for one of her four effigies on Canadian coins since 1953.
- from 2024King Charles IIIHis first effigy on Canadian coins, designed by Steven Rosati. The King faces left.
The security features
According to the Mint, the 2024 gold ounce has three: radial lines, a leaf micro-engraved by laser and Bullion DNA. Bullion DNA makes it easier to authenticate Gold Maple Leafs from the 2014 issue onwards. Which features your coin bears depends on its year.
Closer to the original
What our photos show.
The magnifier moves across our photos, first the leaf side, then the portrait side. They do not show which year your coin will be.
Silver and gold
Three ounces. One leaf.
True to scale with one another.
1979first Gold Maple Leaf
4effigies of the Queen on Canadian coins since 1953
30millimetres in diameter
50Canadian dollars face value
A piece of Canada.In gold.
The leaf has stayed. The story your year tells is shown on its portrait side.
1 oz Gold Maple Leaf: A Masterpiece of Canadian Coin Minting
The 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf is a true jewel among bullion coins. Beloved and recognised worldwide, it embodies Canadian craftsmanship and the timeless beauty of gold in its purest form. With a fineness of 999.9/1,000 and a weight of 31.10 g, it is an attractive investment product for investors and collectors alike.
The Fascination of the Gold Maple Leaf
- Investment objective: Inflation hedge, wealth preservation and crisis protection
- Tax: Tax-exempt under § 25c UStG – and profits are tax-free after a holding period of 1 year.
- Material / Fineness: Gold with a fineness of 999.9/1,000
- Manufacturer: Royal Canadian Mint
- Country of origin: Canada
The 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf has been minted by the renowned Royal Canadian Mint since 1979. It is one of the most well-known and best-selling gold bullion coins in the world. Unlike many other gold coins, the Maple Leaf has a fineness of 999.9/1,000, making it one of the purest gold coins in the world.
An Impressive Design
The design of the Gold Maple Leaf is inspired by the nature of Canada. The reverse side features a detailed maple leaf – the symbol of Canada and the coin's namesake. The obverse side bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Both sides of the coin are adorned with a complex radial line pattern, a security feature that protects the coin against counterfeiting. In addition, since 2013 a small maple leaf with the last two digits of the year of issue has been laser-engraved on the coin.
A Safe and Value-Stable Investment
As a gold coin, the 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf offers a safe haven in turbulent times. It is exempt from VAT and profits from its sale are tax-free after a holding period of one year. This makes it not only an attractive investment option, but also a value-stable means of wealth protection.
Why the 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf?
"The 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf is more than just a gold coin. It is an expression of beauty, craftsmanship and durability. With its high gold content and outstanding minting quality, it is a safe and value-stable investment. Its worldwide popularity and recognition make it a secure and liquid investment that should be part of every portfolio."
Conclusion
The 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf is an excellent choice for anyone wishing to invest in physical gold. It combines the unparalleled beauty of pure gold with the security and stability of a globally recognised bullion coin. With its high fineness and sophisticated security features, it is a reliable store of value and a valuable addition to any investment portfolio.
Please note that various years of issue may be delivered with this offer, depending on availability. Selection of specific years of issue is not possible.
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