2024 brings historical change into a new era. With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, a King has been crowned. The classic and beloved Canadian Gold Maple leaf coins have now been updated with the effigy of King Charles III. From 1979-2023, the Gold Maple Leaf coins have displayed Queen Elizabeth II’s well renowned effigy. Read on for 2024 1/2 oz Canada Gold Maple Leaf coin highlights.
Highlights:
- Contains 1/2 oz. of .9999 fine Gold.
- Coins will arrive in protective packaging.
- Obverse: Displays the effigy of King Charles III, with “20 DOLLARS” and the coin’s year inscribed along the bottom edge.
- Reverse: Features a large, singular maple leaf, one of Canada’s most recognizable symbols. The coin’s weight and purity are stamped on the reverse as well.
- Has a face value of $20 CAD backed by the Canadian government.
The 1/2 oz. Canadian Gold Maple Leaf, introduced in 1986, represented the second expansion of the original 1 oz. series, which originated in 1979. Its obverse originally displayed Queen Elizabeth II and this year marks the historical change to King Charles III. Recognized for their high gold purity and content, the Canadian Gold Maple Leaf comes in various denominations, ranging from 1/10 – 1 oz. This iconic coin upholds the exemplary standards of the Royal Canadian Mint, one of the world’s foremost authorities in precious metal refining.
Add a piece of history to your collection today with the updated 2024 1/2 oz Canada Gold Maple Leaf coin and expand your portfolio!