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1979-1982 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf Coins

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What You Should Know

These original Gold Maple Leaf Coin(s) you receive may be from a different year’s mintage and the old Gold Maple Leaf Coin’s appearance may be slightly different from the early Gold Maple Leaf Coins illustrated here on Kitco Metals’ website.
Any of the early 1979 Gold Maple Leaf Coin(s), 1980 Gold Maple Leaf Coin(s), 1981 Gold Maple Leaf Coin(s), 1982 Gold Maple Leaf Coin(s) you receive may not be in mint condition.
The mintage date of the product will be between 1979-1982

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Description

1979 - 1982 Gold Maple Leaf Coins

These 1 oz Gold Canadian Maple Leaf Coins (1979-1982) are among some of the first to be circulated worldwide in 99.9% gold. The quality of these older style maples set the trend for their continued global success today.

The universally recognized design comes with a guarantee of authenticity from the Royal Canadian Mint, making it a particularly attractive option for those looking to diversify their portfolio.

Obverse Design

Queen Elizabeth II profile
Mintage year (between 1979 and 1982)
Face value of 50 CAD

Reverse Design

National symbol of the Canadian Maple Leaf
Gold purity stamp 999
Gold weight stamp 1 oz
Canada country stamp

Special Features

First releases of the bestselling modern gold bullion coin in North America
Produced in 24k gold
Guaranteed by the Canadian Government

Specifications

Net Weight (precious metal content):	1 oz t
Gross Weight:	31.110 g
Diameter:	30.00 mm
Thickness:	2.87 mm
Fineness:	.999
Condition:	Circulated
Face Value:	CAD 50
Year:	Random
Package Size:	N/A
IRA/RSP Approved:	No

About the Royal Canadian Mint

The Royal Canadian Mint, a Canadian Crown corporation, is renowned worldwide for producing some of the world's purest and most technically advanced bullion coins. Known for its .9999 fine gold and silver products, RCM leads the industry in advanced security features such as micro-engraving and MinthShield^TM technology. Its iconic Maple Leaf series is trusted globally by buyers and collectors.

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Store with Kitco

If you'd rather store your precious metals instead of taking delivery right away, Kitco offers secure and fully insured storage solutions.

Allocated & Segregated

Your metals are stored on a fully allocated basis, meaning each bar or coin is specifically assigned to you and kept separate from others' holdings.

Insured & Audited

All holdings are fully insured and subject to independent audits, ensuring transparency and peace of mind.

Secure Vaulting Options

Choose from top-tier vaults in the U.S. and Canada, including the Royal Canadian Mint—a Crown Corporation—or other COMEX-approved depositories.

Global Flexibility

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Why Kitco?

Since 1977, Kitco has been a trusted name in precious metals, helping customers buy, sell, and store with confidence. We’re known for transparent pricing, competitive rates, and real-time market updates, backed by a team that’s here when you need support.

As a member of the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), and through long-standing partnerships with the Royal Canadian Mint and Tradewind Markets, we make it easy to feel secure at every step. Whether you’re just getting started or you’ve been buying for years, Kitco is here to make the experience simple, reliable, and stress-free.