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How much silver is in a Canadian Maple Leaf?
With few exceptions and alike similar international bullion coins, the Silver Maple Leaf has a weight of 1 troy ounce (31.10 grams). The 99.99% silver content makes the coin among the finest official bullion coins worldwide.
How can you tell if a silver Maple Leaf coin is real?
Notable Differences
- The maple leaf has a highly polished finish on the genuine coin but a matte finish on the counterfeit.
- The security mark is laser-engraved on genuine coins.
- The radial lines on genuine coins are very fine and result in a light-diffracting pattern.
What is the value of a Canadian maple leaf?
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. It has a face value of CAD$50.
What is Canadian maple leaf worth?
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….Canadian Gold Maple Leaf.
| Value | 50.00 CAD (face value) |
| Mass | 31.11 g (1.00 troy oz) |
| Diameter | 30.00 mm (1.1811 in) |
| Edge | Serrated |
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What is the face value of a Canadian maple leaf $5 coin?
Canada has produced Silver MAPLE LEAF $5 coins since 1988. Each contains 1 troy ounce of pure 99.99% SILVER and has a $5 face value. The obverse depicts Queen Elizabeth II and the reverse the Canadian Maple Leaf. Over the years the Royal Canadian Mint changed the image of the queen on the Maple Leaf Silver coins several times.
How much silver is in a Canadian $ coin?
Each Canadian $ coin is .80 fine silver (that is 80% pure), contains a total of 60% of an ounce of pure silver, and is slightly smaller than the old US silver dollars made prior to 1935. Dates will be from one of the last few years of production.
What is the face value of a 2007 silver maple leaf?
Each is 1 ounce of pure silver and has a five dollar official Face Value. These brand new 2007 silver Maple leafs come packaged in a mint tube of twenty coins. Coins have the same design as the 2004’s pictured Same design as the 2004’s silver mapleleafs. to see a larger picture. Canadian coins. our inventory.
How are Silver Maple Leaf coins packaged?
Later year silver maple leafs were packaged in hard plastic tubes. Today, Canada also mints limited issues of $20 Silver 1 ounce coins. This Queen’s portrait design started in 2004! Each is Brilliant Uncirculated condition and packaged in the Canadian government mint plastic tube.