Struck with the distinctly Canadian maple leaf design, Royal Canadian Mint bullion gold coins are immediately recognized throughout the world for their unsurpassed quality. As the world's first investment gold coins to achieve the heightened standard of 99.9% pure gold, Royal Canadian Mint Gold Maple Leaf bullion coins offer maximum liquidity, portability and value preservation. Since their introduction in 1979, Gold Maple Leaf coins have quickly become the standard by which other bullion coins are measured. Over 16 million troy ounces have been sold - a popularity that would ultimately ensure the success of the Silver and Platinum Maple Leaf bullion coins that were introduced in 1988.
Royal Canadian Mint are considered to be one of the most wanted gold coins in the world today. This gold coin is available in four sizes - 1 ounce, half-ounce, quarter-ounce and one-tenth ounce. All of them are done in accordance with the highest quality standards and a gold purity of .9999. 1 Troy oz is 30 mm in diameter, its thickness is 2.87 and has .9999 purity. Gold Maple Leaf was produced without the use of any strengthening alloys. A world famous design of a maple leaf was created by Arnold Machin. It is stamped on the reverse side of the gold coin. The obverse represents the Queen Elizabeth II, symbolizing the links between Canada and Great Britain. Attractive design and impressive content make the gold coin highly popular among investors and collectors. The value of the gold coin and the demand for it are not likely to fall.
