2017 Canada A Celebration of Canada Gold Fractional Set (No Tax)

2017 Canada Pure Gold Maple Leaf Fractional Set - A Celebration of Canada (1867-2017) (TAX Exempt)

The British North America Act of 1867 is a key marker for Canadian history, for it represents the momentous birth of a nation. To commemorate the historic 150th anniversary of Confederation, the Royal Canadian Mint celebrates the journey of a nation that is proud, strong and free, with a Commemorative fractional set featuring a beloved national emblem: the maple leaf.

Specifications:
Item Number: 153859
Mintage: 600
Finish: Reverse Proof
Artist: Lisa Thomson-Khan (reverse), Susanna Blunt (obverse)

Face Value: 50 dollars
Composition: Pure gold (99.99% pure) with selective platinum plating
Weight (g): 31.16
Diameter (mm): 30
Edge: Serrated

Face Value: 10 dollars
Composition: Pure gold (99.99% pure) with selective platinum plating
Weight (g): 7.8
Diameter (mm): 20
Edge: Serrated

Face Value: 5 dollars
Composition: Pure gold (99.99% pure) with selective platinum plating
Weight (g): 3.14
Diameter (mm): 16
Edge: Serrated

Face Value: 1 dollar
Composition: Pure gold (99.99% pure) with selective platinum plating
Weight (g): 1.58
Diameter (mm): 14.1
Edge: Serrated

Special Features:
• Canada turns 150! The reverse proof finish enhances the exquisitely engraved maple leaf, which gives it an extra shine for the nation-wide celebration of 150 years of Canadian Confederation.
• The Royal Canadian Mint's world-renowned purity standard of 99.99%, and its reputation for expert craftsmanship, add prestige to this set featuring four superb gold coins in one-ounce and fractional denominations.
• An RCM FIRST: First coins to feature dazzling platinum plating, which strikes a beautiful contrast against the coin's 99.99% pure gold surface. It's a distinction that only adds to the outstanding beauty and artistry of all four coins! All 4 coins feature platinum plated rims while the 1oz coin also features a platinum plated maple leaf on the reverse.
• A low mintage of just 600 sets worldwide makes this an exclusive opportunity for collectors-order today, previous gold fractional sets have sold out quickly!
• Fittingly, this exceptional set is packaged in a one-of-a-kind, custom maple wood case that is shaped like a maple leaf! Outside, the natural finish showcases the beautiful wood; each encapsulated coin is securely nestled in the black-flocked interior, while a ribbon holds the certificate in place inside the lid.

Packaging:
Custom shaped maple wood case