Description Fractional Gold Maple Leaf coins provide an accessible way to invest in 24-karat gold while still enjoying all the hallmark features of the Royal Canadian Mint’s flagship bullion series. The 2026 1/2 oz Gold Maple Leaf features: .9999 fine (24-karat) gold Advanced radial-line security Micro-engraved privy mark with “26” Brilliant Uncirculated finish The obverse carries the uncrowned portrait of King Charles III, introduced in 2024 and now used on all Canadian bullion. The reverse showcases the timeless Walter Ott sugar-maple-leaf design that has defined the series for over 45 years. Backed by the Canadian Government, the 1/2 oz Gold Maple Leaf remains one of the most trusted fractional gold bullion coins worldwide. FAQs:Q: What is the purity of the 1/2 oz Gold Maple Leaf?A: .9999 fine gold. Q: Is this coin IRA-eligible?A: Yes, its purity exceeds the minimum requirements. Q: Does the 1/2 oz version include the privy security mark?A: Yes — all Gold Maple Leafs include the micro-engraved privy.
