2023 1/4 oz Canadian .9999 Fine Gold Maple Leaf Coin BU

 

The 2023 1/4 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf is another beautiful and popular bullion coin from the Royal Canadian Mint. Here's a breakdown of its specs and description:

Description:

Metal: Gold (.9999 fine) Weight: 1/4 troy ounce (7.775 grams) Diameter: 20.0 mm Thickness: 1.70 mm Face Value: $10 CAD Design: Obverse: Features a right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with inscriptions including "ELIZABETH II," "10 DOLLARS," and the year of mintage (2023). Similar to the 1/10 oz, the portrait is by Susanna Blunt and depicts the Queen at age 79 without a crown. Reverse: Showcases the classic maple leaf design with inscriptions "CANADA," "9999," "FINE GOLD," "1/4 OZ," and "OR PUR." A micro-engraved maple leaf privy mark adds an extra layer of security.

Specifications:

Mint: Royal Canadian Mint Series: Canadian Gold Maple Leaf (44th issue) Condition: Typically offered in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition. Investment Potential: Like its larger counterparts, it offers a good balance of affordability, liquidity, and gold purity for investment purposes. Value: The price fluctuates based on the spot price of gold and a premium.

Additional Notes:

The 1/4 oz size is a popular choice for investors seeking a smaller denomination of gold bullion while still maintaining good value. It shares the same advanced security features as the other sizes in the series. The Canadian Gold Maple Leaf series is globally recognized for its quality, security, and liquidity, making the 1/4 oz coin a desirable option for both collectors and investors.