2008 Gold .99999 Maple 1oz Coin

This 2008 1oz Gold Canadian Maple has a purity of 99.999% gold, making it one of the finest gold coins in the world.

The one ounce gold maple coin was first issued in 1979 and is one of the most recognised bullion coins in the world. Issued by The Royal Canadian Mint, the coins have a face value of 50 Canadian dollars.

The coin contains one troy ounce of gold and is exempt from VAT - perfect for investors.

The Purest Gold Bullion Coin

The Royal Canadian Mint attests that this coin meets the following definition for 99999 purity. Gold that is 99.999% pure is defined as having a sum of less than 10 parts per million of the following elements: Ag, Al, As, Bi, Cr, Cu, Fe, In, Mg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Pd, Pt, Sn, Si, Ti, Zn, and Zr. This refers to the bulk material below the coin surface. The coins are often referred to as "99999 maples" or "five nine maples".

Canadian Gold Maples

The Royal Canadian Mint first introduced the Maple in 1979 to provide a one ounce gold coin struck in 'pure gold' for investors. These 1oz gold maple coins are popular all over the world.

Obverse

The obverse bears a portrait of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II and the inscription:

ELIZABETH II 50 DOLLARS with the date 2008.

Reverse

The reverse features an engraving of Canada's national emblem, the Maple leaf together with the inscription:

CANADA 99999 FINE GOLD 1OZ OR PUR

Key Information

Intrinsic Value	£2,240.60
Product ID	2936
Stock Status	Out of Stock

Product Spec

Metal	Gold
Weight/Size	1 Ounce
Gold Weight Troy Ounces	1.0000
Fineness/Carat	0.99999 / 24
Date	2008
Obverse Designer	Susanna Blunt
Reverse Designer	RCM Engravers
Mint/Brand	Royal Canadian Mint
Country	Canada

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Delivery Option	Est. Delivery Time
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Special Delivery	Next day (1 working day)

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