Canada – The magnificent maple

Canada – 2018 – Maple Leaf – $250 – The Magnificent Maple – Gold Proof – Diamond

This unique coin is presented in a beautiful wooden case with a certificate of authenticity and is delivered in an outer box.

Featuring a sparkling 0.10 carat Canadian diamond!

The coin combines the pride of a country with the majestic beauty of the iconic maple leaf, a symbol of Canada, and is enhanced with a stunning 0.10 carat Forevermark® diamond from Canada.

This pure gold coin impresses with its exclusive design, which combines the brilliance of a Canadian diamond with the symbolic power of the maple leaf. The intricately detailed maple leaf is a timeless symbol of Canada and represents the country’s deep-rooted pride and natural heritage. It also symbolises inventiveness and the need to continually push new boundaries. Renowned for its ethical origins and excellent quality, the Canadian diamond sparkles with crystal-clear brilliance. Only less than 1% of the world’s diamonds are Forevermark® certified by De Beers, and this 0.10 ct diamond is part of this select selection. Each Forevermark® diamond is laser-engraved as a symbol of its exceptional beauty and sustainable origin.

The coin’s ornate design, designed by Virginia Boulay, combines engravings and a 0.10 carat Canadian diamond to create a true masterpiece. The large maple leaf, a symbol of Canadian pride, is brought to life through finely crafted engravings that depict the leaf’s distinctive veins with the utmost precision. Delicate leaves entwine around the maple leaf, radiating lightness and movement and elevating the diamond in a snowflake-like nest.

The obverse of the coin features the classic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt.

Why this coin is so special:

– High quality presentation : Delivered in an elegant wooden case and coloured outer box, accompanied by a certificate.

– Exclusive diamond The 0.10 ct Forevermark® Diamond is one of the rarest and most ethically sourced gemstones in the world.

– Timeless Canadian symbol : The maple leaf represents Canada’s identity, pride and nature.

– Exquisite design : the finest engravings and an artistic interplay of leaves and diamonds.

This collectible piece embodies the heart and soul of Canada and is sure to be a highlight of any coin collection.

Forehead

Head of Queen Elizabeth II, aged 77, wearing necklace and earrings, looking right.

Lyrics:

ISABEL II 250 D•G•REGINA DOLLARS

2018

Back

The large maple leaf holds smaller leaves that hold an inlaid round brilliant-cut Canadian diamond.

Lyrics:

CANADA

V.B.

Details

Country: Canada
Mint: Royal Canadian Mint (Ottawa)
Year: 2018
Face value: $250
Material: oro
Fineness: .9999
Weight: 60.08g
Stamping quality: Test
Edition: 250
Special feature: the coin features a 0.10 carat diamond.