The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf has a certified silver purity of .9999 by The Royal Canadian Mint, making these coins the highest purity silver coin struck by a government mint.
Th e Canadian Maple Leaf silver coin has its .9999 purity and 1 oz weight displayed on the silver coin in English making the silver Maple Leaf silver coin great for a currency crisis hedge or for emergency coinage.
The silver Canadian Maple Leaf is a highly coveted silver investment vehicle - silver Maple coins are both highly liquid and recognizable.
The silver Maple Leaf was first minted in 1988. And it is one of the more popular coins in Canadian Maple Leaf coins. These coins are also produced by the Royal Canadian Mint in gold, platinum and palladium as well as the silver. It makes it the purest silver coin all over the world, that was produced by any government mint. It is a lawful currency silver coin, a par value of which is five Canadian dollars. It is the largest par value of any one-ounce government-minted silver bullion coin. The silver coin is 38mm in diameter and its thickness is 2.87mm. On the back side of the silver coin features the Queen Elizabeth II is depicted. And on the head side the Canada's national symbol is stamped, the maple leaf. It is hard to imagine a private mint collection without a Silver Maple Leaf.