The date
In our photo the date is on the portrait side. According to the Mint, the 2023 and 2024 silver ounces bear their year as 23 and 24 respectively in the small security leaf on the leaf side, legible only under magnification.
1 Ounce Silver Maple Leaf (Various Years)
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- Highest Purity: 99.99% fine silver
- State Mint: Royal Canadian Mint
- Anti-Tarnish: preserves the silver shine
- Highest PurityAt 999.9/1,000, one of the purest silver coins available
- State MintCanada's mint guarantees weight and purity
- Anti-TarnishUnique protection against unsightly discoloration
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The years change.The leaf stays.
Which year you receive is not fixed in advance. What is certain is Walter Ott’s maple leaf, which every Silver Maple Leaf has borne since 1988.
- Fineness
- 999.9/1,000
- Face value
- 5 CAD
- Year
- various
Which year you receive is not fixed in advance. What is certain is Walter Ott’s maple leaf, which every Silver Maple Leaf has borne since 1988.
- Fineness
- 999.9/1,000
- Face value
- 5 CAD
- Year
- various
What stays the same
Since 1988.On every issue.
Walter Ott’s maple leaf has appeared on every Silver Maple Leaf since 1988. According to the Mint, its fineness has been 999.9/1,000 since that first issue. When the coin turns, the portrait appears.
- Maple leaf by
- Walter Ott
- On every issue since
- 1988
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 silver ounce has radial lines, a leaf micro-engraved by laser and Bullion DNA, plus the MINTSHIELD surface protection, which reduces the appearance of white spots. Bullion DNA makes it easier to authenticate Silver Maple Leafs from the 2015 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.
1988first Silver Maple Leaf
999.9out of 1,000 parts are pure silver
38millimetres in diameter
5Canadian dollars face value
A piece of Canada.In silver.
The leaf has stayed. The story your year tells is shown on its portrait side.
1 oz Silver Maple Leaf – Canada's Icon Among Bullion Coins
- Fineness: Impressive 999.9/1,000 fine silver
- Weight: Exactly 1 ounce (31.10 g) of pure precious metal
- Origin: Minted by the renowned Royal Canadian Mint
- Face value: 5 Canadian Dollars – official legal tender
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated in a protective coin capsule
- Tarnish protection: These silver coins are the only ones featuring special tarnish protection
Since its introduction in 1979, the Silver Maple Leaf has become one of the best-selling and most sought-after silver coins in the world. What makes this Canadian beauty so special? It is the perfect combination of the highest purity, timeless aesthetics, and the trustworthiness of a government mint.
The Iconic Design – A Piece of Canada in Your Hands
The obverse of this magnificent coin features the world-famous maple leaf – Canada's unmistakable national symbol. The fine lines radiating from the centre give the design a fascinating depth. The engraving "CANADA" along with the purity designation "9999" and "FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR" elegantly frame the leaf.
On the reverse, you will find the dignified portrait of King Charles III., surrounded by his name and the face value. This side underscores the official character of the coin as Canada's legal tender.
"Silver is not just a precious metal – it is a piece of history you can hold in your hands."
Why the Maple Leaf Enriches Your Portfolio
The Silver Maple Leaf impresses with numerous advantages that set it apart from other bullion coins:
- Highest purity: With 99.99% fine silver, it ranks among the purest silver coins in existence
- Worldwide recognition: Easy trading and high liquidity on all continents
- Government guarantee: The Royal Canadian Mint guarantees weight and fineness
- Tax advantages: After a one-year holding period, profits from the sale are tax-free
- Unique tarnish protection: Special technology protects against unsightly discolouration
Silver as a Timeless Investment
In times of economic uncertainty, savvy investors seek out proven assets. Silver has established itself as a reliable store of value over millennia. Unlike paper money, it possesses an intrinsic value that does not depend on governments or central banks.
Industrial demand for silver is growing steadily. Whether in electronics, solar technology, or medicine – the versatile metal has become indispensable. This fundamental demand supports the long-term value of your investment.
Perfect Inflation Hedge and Crisis Protection
While fiat currencies continuously lose purchasing power through inflation, silver has preserved its value over centuries. It serves as a hedge against political and economic turbulence. When other assets fluctuate, physical silver remains a stable anchor in your portfolio.
The Maple Leaf is an excellent medium of exchange in times of crisis. Its worldwide recognition and the standardised denomination of one ounce make it the ideal means of payment should conventional currencies fail.
Technical Details at a Glance
- Diameter: 38.00 mm
- Fine weight: 31.10 g
- Gross weight: 31.10 g
- Fineness: 999.9/1,000
- Packaging: High-quality coin capsule
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
Secure this legendary bullion coin now and lay the foundation for your financial independence. The 1 oz Silver Maple Leaf is more than just a coin – it is a promise to the future, a piece of tangible security in an uncertain world.
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