Canadian Gold Maple Leaf
About Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coin
Reverse Canadian Gold Maple Leaf
Design : Maple Leaf
Design date : 1979 (2015)
Coin Weights
The standard version has a weight of minimum 1 troy ounce (31.10 grams). Other sizes and denominations include 1 gram, 1⁄25 oz. ($0.50), 1⁄20 oz. ($1), 1⁄10 oz. ($5), 1⁄4 oz. ($10), and 1⁄2 oz. ($20).
Specification
Value: 50.00 CAD (face value)
Mass : 31.11[1] g (1.00 troy oz)
Diameter : 30.00 mm (1.1811 in)
Edge: Serrated
Composition : Gold (99.9%+ Au)
Years of minting : 1979 – present
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
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Setting up a precious metals IRA involves several steps:
1. Choose a custodian: Select a reputable custodian specializing in self-directed IRAs that handle precious metals.
2. Fund the account: Transfer or rollover funds from an existing IRA or 401(k).
3. Purchase metals: Work with a dealer to buy IRS-approved precious metals.
The Gold Maple Leaf’s obverse and reverse display, respectively, the profile of Queen Elizabeth II of Canada and the Canadian Maple Leaf. In 2013 and 2015 new security features were introduced. In 2013, a laser-micro-engraved textured maple leaf was added on a small area of the reverse (Maple Leaf) side of the coin. In the center of this mark is the numeral denoting the coin’s year of issue, which is only visible under magnification. In 2015, the radial lines on the coin’s background on both sides of the coin were added.
On 3 May 2007, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a Gold Maple Leaf coin with a nominal face value of $1 million and a metal value of over $3.5 million.[2][3] It measures 50 cm in diameter by 3 cm thick and has a mass of 100 kg, with a purity of 99.999%. The artist is Stanley Witten. On March 26, 2017 one of the five copies with a gold value of 4 million US$ was stolen from the Bode Museum.
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