Silver Coin – 5 Ounce – 2013 – 25th Anniversary of the Silver Maple Leaf

Special Features – Partial gold-plated.

Coin Metal: 99.9% pure silver.

Coin Weight: 157.6g.

Coin Diameter: 65.25 mm.

Finish: Proof.

Coin Mintage: 2000.

Reference: #1141/2000 and #1156/2000

Country of Issue: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) Canada.

The reverse features a “Shadowleaf” image of an embossed maple leaf set within a gold-plated recessed semi-circle merged with the leaf’s shadow. Design is by Jean-Louis Sirois. The reverse also features a commemorative logo celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Silver Maple Leaf coin

The obverse features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Arnold Machin that was present on coins at the time of the Silver Maple Leaf’s inception in 1988.