1/10 OUNCE GOLD CANADIAN MAPLE LEAF (RANDOM YEAR)

General Overview
• The Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is a symbol of purity and prestige in the world of gold bullion.
• As one of the first coins to challenge the global dominance of the Krugerrand, it set a new standard in quality with its .9999 fine gold content.
• The 1/10 oz version was introduced in 1982 as part of the program’s first expansion into fractional weights, offering investors a smaller, more affordable option.
• Each coin is backed by the Canadian government for both weight and purity.

Coin Highlights
• Contains 1/10 Troy oz of .9999 fine gold
• Issued by the Royal Canadian Mint
• Legal tender with a $5 CAD face value
• Ships in sealed plastic or protective flip
• Features Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse
• Classic sugar maple leaf design on the reverse
• Random year of issue (1982–present)
• Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition

Design Details
Obverse:
• Showcases a right-profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Depending on the year of issue, the effigy will vary:
  • 1982–1989: Arnold Machin’s portrait (age 39)
  • 1990–2003: Dora de Pedery-Hunt’s portrait (age 64)
  • 2004 onward: Susanna Blunt’s modern portrait (age 79)
• Inscriptions include the Queen’s name, the coin’s denomination, and year of issue.
Reverse:
• Features the iconic sugar maple leaf, a proud national symbol of Canada.
• Designed by Walter Ott, the reverse includes inscriptions of “CANADA,” gold purity (.9999), and “FINE GOLD 1/10 OZ OR PUR.”

Specifications
• Year of Issue: Random (1982–Present)
• Denomination: $5 CAD
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
• Mint Mark: Not Shown
• Manufacturer: Royal Canadian Mint
• Composition: .9999 Fine Gold
• Metal Weight: 0.1 Troy oz
• Diameter: 16 mm
• Thickness: 1.22 mm
• Edge Design: Reeded
• Issuing Country: Canada
• Series: Canadian Maple Leaf
• Packaging Type: Sealed Plastic or Flip
• Inner Pack: 40 coins
• Package Dimensions: 1.1 x 1.1 x 0.1 in
• Certificate of Authenticity (CoA): Not Included