Canadian Maple Leafs are among today’s most internationally acknowledged gold coins. Making its debut in 1979 through the Royal Canadian Mint, it was considered the first to achieve a fine purity of 99.99% (24 karats of gold). It remains one of the purest investment gold coins to ever be produced. It’s hard to miss thanks to its legendary maple leaf design, combined with its design of Queen Elizabeth II, which is transitioning to one of King Charles III.
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For investors who value purity above all when shopping for coins, the Canadian gold coin is a no-brainer.
Its matchless purity makes it the preferred coin for anyone who prefers pure gold versus an alloyed coin like the American Eagle. Since Canada gold coins are recognized around the world, these coins are extremely liquid across international markets. These Canadian gold coins also contain high-level security features, making them a smart option for the cautious investor.
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The Maple Leaf is minted in various ranges: 1 gram, 1/20 oz, 1/10 oz, 1/4 oz, 1/2 oz, and 1 oz. The fractional variety enables investors at virtually every budget level to access these Canada gold coins. For instance, a beginner could start with 1/20 oz with a minimal investment, while 1 oz is the standard amount for a serious gold investor.
Maple Leafs began to include radial lines in 2013 on their backgrounds, as well as a laser mark that is micro-engraved. These security features make it difficult to counterfeit these coins. Assay packaging designed for fractional Maple Leaf coins further helps to reassure dealers and investors worldwide.
Yes. These coins are highly liquid around the world, recognized by private buyers, exchangers, and dealers in the Middle East, North America, Europe, and Asia. A 1-oz coin is the standard when engaging in retail and institutional trade, while fractional sizes of these coins are excellent for selling in tinier increments.
Yes, but the premium is usually lower than that of the American Eagle. That’s because the Maple Leaf is generated in higher numbers. The premium varies by size: a fractional coin carries a higher per-oz premium as a result of production costs. Meanwhile, a 1-oz coin is the closest to the market price of 1 oz of gold.