Specifications
| Metal | Gold |
| Purity | .9999 Fine (24 Karat) |
| Weight | 1 Troy Ounce |
| Form Factor | Coin |
| Denomination | 50 Canadian Dollars (CAD) |
| Mint | Royal Canadian Mint |
Design & Liquidity
The 2020 Gold Maple Leaf coin features the iconic single maple leaf design on its reverse, a creation by Royal Canadian Mint engraver Walter Ott, first introduced in 1979. The obverse prominently displays the fourth-generation effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt in 2003. Renowned globally for its exceptional purity and striking design, the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf enjoys robust secondary market liquidity, making it easily tradable and highly sought after by investors and collectors worldwide.
About the Mint
Established as a branch of the Royal Mint in London in 1908 and becoming the independent Royal Canadian Mint in 1931, the Royal Canadian Mint boasts over a century of unparalleled experience in minting. It is globally celebrated for its innovative spirit and meticulous craftsmanship, with the Gold Maple Leaf series standing as its undisputed flagship product. Notably, the Royal Canadian Mint was the first major sovereign mint to achieve and issue .9999 fine gold bullion coins, setting a new benchmark for purity in the industry. Furthermore, in 2007, it captivated the world by producing the Guinness World Record-breaking "Big Maple Leaf" – a colossal 100-kilogram gold coin with a face value of $1 million, showcasing its exceptional technical prowess.