Since its debut in 1988, the 1 oz Canadian Silver Maple Leaf has become one of the most recognized and admired silver bullion coins in the world. With its stunning design, ultra-high purity, and advanced security features, the Silver Maple Leaf appeals to both investors and collectors seeking quality and reliability.
Highlights
- Contains: 1 oz of .9999 fine Silver
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Legal Tender: Backed by the Canadian government with a face value of 5 CAD
- Obverse: Varies by year. Coins minted through 2023 feature Queen Elizabeth II; coins from 2024 onward feature King Charles III, designed by Canadian artist Steven Rosati
- Reverse: Displays the iconic single maple leaf design, along with inscriptions for weight and .9999 purity
- Security Features: Radial line finish and a micro-engraved maple leaf privy mark that includes the coins two-digit production year, visible only under magnification
- Coin date is random and based on current inventory. Designs may vary.
Design & Symbolism
The reverse showcases the national symbol of Canada—the maple leaf—in a refined and sharply struck design. The obverse changes mark important transitions in Canadian leadership, offering collectors a snapshot of royal history along with superior coinage.
Rarity & Legacy
The Silver Maple Leaf was first introduced in 1988 as the world's first .9999 fine silver bullion coin, setting a global standard for silver purity. It remains a staple in precious metals portfolios and has featured a consistent maple leaf design throughout its history, even in commemorative editions.
Specifications
SKU: |
74 |
Year: |
Random |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
5 Dollars |
Mint Mark: |
Not Shown |
Metal Content: |
1 troy oz |
Purity: |
0.9999 |
Thickness: |
3.29 mm |
Diameter: |
38 mm |