2026 Canadian Maple Leaf 1/2oz Gold Coin
The 2026 Canadian Maple Leaf 1/2oz Gold Coin features the iconic maple leaf design, with the text 'CANADA' inscribed above. Details of the coin's weight and fineness also appear. The obverse of the coin bears a portrait of King Charles III, along with the coin's 2026 year-date and monetary denomination. - Contains 0.5 troy ounces of 999.9 fine gold. - Manufactured by The Royal Canadian Mint. - Struck to a [bullion](https://atkinsonsbullion.com/help-advice/glossary) finish. - VAT free. - Diameter: 25.00mm. Thickness: 2.23mm. - Supplied in an Atkinsons plastic coin flip. The background of the 2026 Canadian Maple 1/2oz Gold Coin features a unique light diffracting pattern of radial lines. Precisely machined by the Royal Canadian Mint onto their master die, this creates a unique light diffracting pattern that has not been seen on other bullion coins, making the coins harder to duplicate and providing another measure of security. Produced since 1979 when the Krugerrand was previously the only bullion coin, the Canadian maple has become one of the most popular and widely available gold coins in the world. Gold maple coins are only produced from gold which has been mined from Canadian mines. The maple leaf is Canada's national emblem, and the maple coin is the official gold coin of Canada. Weight and purity guaranteed by The Royal Canadian Mint.