Silver coin Canadian Maple Leaf 1 oz (1989)

1989
year

Royal Canadian Mint
issuer

38 mm
diameter

3,29 mm
thickness

1 troy oz (31,10 g) Ag
weight

99,99% Ag
purity

BU
grade

25 piece
inner pack

500 piece
outer pack

5 CAD
nominal value

Silver Maple Leaf coin is minted by the Royal Canadian Mint (Royal canadian mint - RCM) since 1988. This term refers to the maple leaf, Canada's national symbol that is stamped on the silver coin.

The coin contains one troy ounce of silver (31.1 grams of silver). Declared purity metal is sterling 0.9999. Guarantor of the purity of the silver Maple Leaf coin is the Canadian government.

Maple Leaf coins have legal tender status, the nominal value of this silver coin is however only $5. As with the coin is, its nominal value is only a symbolic face value - real value of silver coin is made of precious metal value ​​and minting procedure and the premium is therefore much higher.