- Country:Canada
- Collection:Gold Commemorative 50cents
- Metal:Gold
- Year:2009
- Denomination:50 Cents
- Finish:Proof
- Weight (oz):0.041
- Purity:0.9999
- Mintage:11854
- Product type:Coin
1/25-Oz Gold Coin à Red Maple (2009)
The intricate and diminutive proportions of this pure gold coinare trulyirresistible-a fact that prompted us to bring back this tiny gold masterpiece.Like its predecessors that have celebrated iconic images of Canada, thisyear's issue features maple leaves.
Over 100 species of maple trees can be found throughout the northernhemisphere, yet for most of the world, the distinctive shape of its leavesrepresent Canada. The leaves depicted on this coin are from the RedMaple. It's one of the most abundant trees in eastern Canada, its foliagetransforming the autumn landscape into a canvas of breathtaking reds.
Highlights: This intriguing collectible returns with a reduced mintage ofonly 15,000 coins worldwide. Beautifully crafted in 99.99% pure gold,with miniature proportions that demand a meticulous attention todetail,this coin delivers exceptional value and prestige.
Reverse: A pair of Red Maple leaves brings a truly Canadian touch to thisunique collectible.