2016 $5 Silver Canadian Maple Leaf 1 oz Brilliant Uncirculated BU Coin Bullion Coin is in round plastic capsule with round black bag for storageThe 2016 Silver Maple Leafs feature a unique light diffracting pattern of radial lines, making the coins harder to duplicate and providing another measure of security. The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf is a silver bullion coin that is issued annually by the Government of Canada. It is produced by the Royal Canadian Mint. The Silver Maple Leaf is legal tender. The face value is 5 Canadian dollars. The market value of the metal varies, depending on the spot price of silver. The 99.99% silver content makes the coin among the finest official bullion coins worldwide. The standard version has a weight of 1 troy ounce (31.10 grammes). The Silver Maple Leaf's obverse and reverse display, respectively, the profile of Elizabeth II and the Canadian Maple Leaf. In 2014, new security features were introduced: radial lines and a micro-engraved laser mark. Product Specifications Year: 2016 Grade: Brilliant Unc Denomination: $5 Metal Content: 1 troy oz Purity: .9999 Manufacturer: Royal Canadian Mint Thickness: 3.29 mm Diameter: 38 mm Coin Highlights: Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine Silver. Obverse: Right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II, along with the year and face value. Reverse: A large, single maple leaf with the weight and purity. New micro-engraved maple leaf privy mark shows a “15” when viewed under magnification. Radial line background was precisely machined by the Royal Canadian Mint to create a unique light diffracting pattern, providing another measure of security. Sovereign coin backed by the Canadian government.
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