Enclosed in a divisible blister, each of these 8 Gold Maple Leaf coins is legal tender with a weight of 1 g Each coin has a distinct serial number and together, they are fully certified to be 8 x 1 g 99.99% pure gold coins.
Signed by the RCM’s chief Assayer, the assay certificate on the back of the card certifies the authenticity and the purity of each pure gold bullion coin. N
EW for 2016: Each Gold Maple Leaf coin features precisely machined radial lines—a security feature that is pushing the boundaries of engraving technology. The front of the packaging features a simplified Chinese character that is a translation of “MapleGram8”.
The red and gold colours of the customized packaging symbolize prosperity and luck, and confer a blessing of good fortune, joy and happiness upon its owner.
The use of the number “8” reflects the Chinese cultural importance of this number, which represents wealth and prosperity; it is considered to be the luckiest number in Chinese tradition.
Additional Info
Year | 2016 |
Metal Content | 8 x 1g |
Denomination | $0.5 |
Purity | 9999 |
Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
Country | Canada |
Manufacturer | Royal Canadian Mint |
Diameter (mm) | 8 |