2009 Canada 50 Cent Red Maple Leaves 1/25oz. 9999 Pure Gold (No Tax)

The intricate and diminutive proportions of this pure gold coin are truly irresistible—a fact that prompted us to bring back this tiny gold master piece. Like its predecessors that have celebrated iconic images of Canada, this year’s issue features maple leaves.
Over 100 species of maple trees can be found throughout the northern hemisphere, yet for most of the world, the distinctive shape of its leaves represent Canada. The leaves depicted on this coin are from the Red Maple. It’s one of the most abundant trees in eastern Canada, its foliage transforming the autumn landscape into a canvas of breathtaking reds.