

The worldwide mintage of the coin was limited to just 26,000 and most were purchased by a private collector. The coins were issued to commemorate the 85th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic. The Privy Mark was located on the reverse side of the coin, below the Maple Leaf design. These $5 coins displayed a smallI ‘Titanic ship” Privy Mark. The Royal Canadian Mint issued a very limited number of special edition Silver Maple Leaf coins in 1998. A privy mark with fireworks was featured on the 2000 edition coin.In 1999, in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the program, silver Maple Leafs were minted with a privy mark.In 1998, a 10 oz version was minted to honor the coin’s 10th anniversary.Three head images of Queen Elizabeth II were issued, ranging from a young to an older version of the Queen.Interesting Facts about the Silver Maple Leaf: It has a face value of $5.00 Canadian dollars.A maple leaf, which is Canada’s national symbol, is featured on the reverse.A sculpture of Britan’s Queen Elizabeth II is featured on the coin’s obverse.
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Each silver maple leaf coin contains one full ounce of pure silver.Unlike the Silver Eagle, its possible to purchase straight from the Canadian Mint. The silver version was first minted in 1988. The Maple Leaf coin was first produced in a gold bullion version in 1979 by The Royal Canadian Mint.

The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf coin is a beautiful, high quality, pure silver bullion coin that is highly sought after by collectors and investors around the world.
