About 2008 1 oz Silver Maple Leaf Olympic Coins
2008 Silver Maple Leaf Olympic Coins
This special edition 1 oz Silver Canadian Maple Leaf Olympic Inukshuk Coin was released in 2008 as the first of three limited-edition designs in the Vancouver Winter Olympics Silver Maple Leaf Coin Series.
Struck in 99.99% pure silver, this coin honors Canada's role as the host of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. The coin seamlessly blends the iconic Canadian Maple Leaf design with Olympic symbolism, creating a highly collectible commemorative piece.
Each coin is guaranteed for authenticity by the Royal Canadian Mint.
Obverse Design
- Profile of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
- Mintage year: 2008
- Face value: 5 CAD
Reverse Design
- Canadian Maple Leaf rendered in detailed engraving
- Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics logo featuring a stylized Inukshuk partially overlapping the leaf
- Silver purity stamp: 9999
- Silver weight stamp: 1 oz
- Country stamp: Canada
Special Features
- Limited mintage of 937,839 coins worldwide
- First release in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics Silver Maple Leaf Coin Series
- Struck in 99.99% fine silver
- Guaranteed by the Government of Canada
- The 2008 1 oz Silver Maple Leaf Olympic Coin(s) you receive may not be in absolute mint condition.