The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Coin is among the most popular silver bullion coins in the world. Introduced in 1988, the Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Coin became the first-ever silver bullion coin with .9999 pure silver content, surpassing the purity level of other coins already available on the market at this time. Right now, 2018 30th Anniversary Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Bars are available to purchase online from JM Bullion.
Bar Highlights:
- Arrives in a premium display box with numbered Certificate of Authenticity!
- Includes an inset 2018 30th Anniversary Silver Maple Leaf coin!
- Double-dated commemorative bar!
- Limited mintage of only 5,000 bars!
- Contains a total of 3 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
- Coin features a face value of $5 (CAD) backed by the federal government of Canada.
- Obverse of the coin features Queen Elizabeth II.
- Reverse of the coin includes the 30th Anniversary Silver Maple Leaf design, with 30th anniversary mark on the bar’s reverse.
First issued in 1988, the Royal Canadian Mint celebrates the 30th anniversary of its beloved Canadian Silver Maple Leaf coin in 2018. Among the many commemorative issues arriving from suppliers around the globe is the 2018 30th Anniversary Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Bar. This stunning product marks three decades of successful coining for the Silver Maple Leaf.
Canada’s official silver bullion coin, the Canadian Silver Maple Leaf built upon the popularity and success of the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf, which debuted as the world’s second-ever gold bullion coin in 1979. Since the introduction of the Silver Maple Leaf, the programs has grown to include the Palladium Maple Leaf and Platinum Maple Leaf coins.
The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf has enjoyed immense success in demand and popularity in the 21st century. The Great Recession pushed demand for the coin to new heights, with production hitting highs of 28 million coins in the year 2011 alone. Today, the .9999 pure Silver Maple Leaf remains a top choice among investors the world over.
On the obverse of these impressive 2018 30th Anniversary Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Bars you’ll find the obverse imagery from the actual coins. The right-profile effigy of Queen Elizabeth II is featured on this side of the bar. Created in 2003 by Susanna Blunt, this is just the second effigy of a British monarch designed for Canadian silver coins by a Canadian artist, and is the fourth-generation depiction of Her Majesty since her rise to the throne in 1952.
The reverse side of each 2018 30th Anniversary Silver Maple Leaf Bar includes the nation’s official emblem, the sugar maple leaf. A widespread species of maple tree, the sugar maple is found throughout the hardwood forests of eastern and southern Canada, as well as the northern and northeastern regions of the United States. The original maple leaf design used on the coin series was created in 1979 by Walter Ott for the Royal Canadian Mint.
If you have any questions about these commemorative 2018 30th Anniversary Canadian Silver Maple Leaf bars, please contact JM Bullion. Our customer service team is available to you at 800-276-6508, online using our live chat, and via our email address.
“This is by far the most elegant bar out of all the 3oz bars offered here. Great detail and shine, and the presentation package is beautiful! You have to own one of these beauties!”