Silver coin Canadian Maple Leaf brooch legacy 2020

Silver coin Canadian Maple Leaf brooch legacy 2020

The silver Canadian Maple Leaf brooch legacy coin weighs 62,690 grams pure silver (99,99%). The coin has a mintage of 3.000 pieces.

Highlights

•     Mintage of 3.000 pieces
•     62.690 grams of pure silver (99.99%)
•     Based on one of Queen Elizabeth II's favourite brooches.

Design of the brooch

The obverse side of the coin depicts Queen Elizabeth II on a maple leaf background. The reserve side of the coin is a reproduction of the Canadian Maple Leaf brooch surrounded by a decorative border designed by artist Jan Poynter. The border consists of roses, thistles, maple leaves and shamrocks, symbolising the shared history between Canada and the United Kingdom. The coin has a value of 30 Canadian dollars.

Maple leaf brooch

Reportedly, the Canadian Maple Leaf brooch is one of the most lent brooches in Queen Elizabeth II's collection. The Canadian Maple Leaf coin is a silver coin based on this brooch. During Queen Elizabeth II's last visit to Canada in 2010, she wore the sparkling brooch spelled on her red dress.