Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coin 1 oz

The Gold Maple Leaf Coin is the official gold bullion coin issued annually by the government of Canada and minted at the Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) starting in 1979. The coin guarantees a purity of 99.99% gold which makes it one of the finest produced gold coins worldwide. Originally, the coin was released in .999 fine Gold, and starting 1983 the Gold coins minting changed to .9999 fineness. The reverse displays a Canadian maple leaf while the obverse bears a portrait of Elizabeth II. Her portrait has changed 3 times since the initial release with 2005 being the final update.