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The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf has been minted by the Royal Canadian Mint since 1988.
Among bullion investors and coin collectors, the Silver Maple Leaf bullion coin is one of the most sought after bullion coins in the world.
The Silver Maple leaf has a purity of .9999 silver which makes it one of the purest bullion coins minted today.
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Obverse
The obverse side of the Canadian Silver bullion coin displays the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt.
Susanna Blunt's initials, "SB" are inscribed under the queen's collar, on her shoulder.
Inscribed across the top of the Silver Maple Leaf bullion coin is "ELIZABETH II."
Along the bottom of the coin is its Face Value of "5 DOLLARS."
The coin's Year of Issue is also inscribed along the bottom of the each of the Canadian silver bullion coins.
In 2014, the Royal Canadian Mint added the radial lines to make it harder for counterfeiter's to reproduce the coins, these lines are inscribed on both sides of the silver bullion coin.
Reverse
The reverse side of the Canadian Silver bullion coins features the national symbol of Canada, the Maple Leaf.
Inscribed along the top of the silver bullion coin is "CANADA."
Inscribed
at the bottom of the silver bullion coin is "FINE SILVER, 1 OZ, ARGENT
PUR" the coin's Fineness and Weight in both the English and French languages.
The coins' purity, in mathematical terms of "9999" is inscribed on both sides of the maple leaf.
The edge of the silver coin is Reeded.
In 2013, the Royal Canadian Mint added a security feature to the 1oz. Canadian Gold Maple Leaf bullion coin's reverse side.
In 2014, the RCM started to add this feature to the reverse side of the 1oz. Canadian Silver Maple Leaf bullion coin.
The RCM's security mark is a Micro-Engraved Maple Leaf design produced by the Mint’s use of laser technology.
Inside of the laser engraved maple leaf is the numeral “17” indicating the coin’s year of issue, which is more easily visible under magnification.
The video below offers you a quick overview of all the security features found on each of the 1oz. Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Bullion Coin.
The Royal Canadian Mint's (RCM) MINTSHIELD™ is the world’s first and only proven solution for reducing white spots a.k.a. 'milk spots' on silver bullion coins.
MINT SHIELD is a proprietary advancement developed by the RCM and it is applied to every Silver Maple Leaf bullion coin dated 2018 or later.
Introduction:........1988
IRA approved:......Yes
Grade:.................Uncirculated
Face Value:..........$5 CAD
Silver Content:.....1 Troy oz. (ozt.)
Total Weight:.......31.10 grams
Purity:.................99.99% / .9999
Diameter:............38mm
Thickness:............3.29mm
Mint Mark:............No
Designers:............Susanna Blunt (obverse) & Walter Ott (reverse)
Edge:...................Reeded
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Year Mintage
1988....1,062,000
1989....3,332,200
1990....1,708,800
1991....644,300
1992....343,800
1993....1,133,900
1994....889,946
1995....326,244
1996....250,445
1997....100,970
1998....591,359
1999....1,229,442
2000....403,652
2001....398,563
2002....576,196
2003....684,750
2004....680,925
2005....955,694
2006....2,464,727
2007....3,526,052
2008....7,909,161
2009....9,727,592
2010....17,799,992
2011....23,129,966
2012....18,132,297
2013....28,222,061
2014....30,263,000
2015....n/a
2016....n/a
2017....n/a
2018....n/a
2019....n/a
2020....n/a
2021....n/a
2022....n/a
2023....n/a
n/a = Not Available, The Royal Canadian Mint has not released the mintage figures for the Silver Maple Leaf Bullion Coins since 2014, once those numbers are released they will be recorded.
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