
Canadian Maple Leaf Silver Coin
- Metal Type: Silver
- Metal Content: 1 oz
- Purity: 0.9999
- Mint/Brand: Royal Canadian Mint
- Grade: BU – Brilliant Uncirculated
- Grading Service: None
- Mint Mark: None
- Inner Pack: 25
- Outer Pack: 500
Description:
An annual release by the Royal Canadian Mint, The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf coin is highly esteemed for its meticulous detail and groundbreaking purity level. It was the first silver coin to achieve .9999 purity, and select editions have even reached .99999 purity. The design consistently features the iconic Canadian Maple Leaf, accompanied by an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, with minimal alterations to the original series. Additionally, the Maple Leaf series includes annual productions in gold, platinum, and palladium, as well as unique series like the Maplegram.
Aside from the state-of-the-art security features and radial lines, the reverse design of the 2023 Silver Maple Leaf (SML) bullion coin remains unchanged since its debut in 1988. This design, created by former RCM Master Engraver Walter Ott, is also featured on all Gold Maple Leaf (GML) bullion coins since 1979. This maple leaf has evolved into a globally recognized symbol of superior craftsmanship and precious metal purity.
The coin holds a face value of $5, a diameter of 38mm, a thickness of 3.29mm, and a gross weight of 31.1g. Renowned worldwide for their quality, weight, and silver purity, Silver Maple Leaf coins from the Royal Canadian Mint consistently impress with their intricate details.
Since its inception in 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint has built a global reputation for excellence. Today, its meticulous attention to detail and advanced technical capabilities set industry-leading standards, guaranteeing the weight and purity of Canadian Gold and Silver Maple Leaf coins.