The smallest of the fractional-ounce gold bullion coins in the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf collection is the 1/20 oz coin. Though it is not the smallest option, the 1/20 oz coin is one of the most affordable options in the series as well.
Coin Highlights:
- Available to you inside of protective plastic flips or sealed sheets of 40 coins!
- 42nd coin in the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Series!
- Contains 1/20 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold in BU condition.
- The face value of $1 (CAD) is fully backed by the Canadian government.
- On the obverse is Queen Elizabeth II.
- The reverse features a sugar maple leaf.
Introduced in 1979, the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coin Series features six weights for investors to purchase. The series originally featured only a 1 oz gold coin and saw its fractional-ounce coins introduced in the decades to come. The 1/20 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is one of the newest options in the series having been introduced in 1993 as the final fractional-ounce gold coin in the collection.
All of the 2021 1/20 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coins in this product listing come in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. These coins are packaged individually inside of protective plastic flips or sealed sheets of 40 gold coins.
On the obverse side of 2021 1/20 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coins is a depiction of Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty is featured in right-profile relief in the 2003 portrait created by Susanna Blunt. This is the fourth-generation design of the Queen to feature on Canadian coinage and it is the first in her reign to lack a crown in the portrait. This side of the coin has inscriptions of the Queen’s name with the face value and date mark included.
The reverse face of 2021 Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coins includes the iconic sugar maple leaf. This design was first created in 1979 by Walter Ott and has featured on all releases in this series, as well as the silver, platinum, and palladium series. Inscriptions on the reverse of the coin include the nation of issue, purity, metal content of the coin, and its weight.
Founded in 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint is the official sovereign mint of Canada. It operates two branch facilities in Ottawa and Winnipeg. The Ottawa Mint strikes all bullion coins for the nation, while the Winnipeg Mint handles the production of all circulation currency and banknotes.
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