2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf BU
2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coin (BU)
Four-Nines Fractional Gold | King Charles III Obverse | Iconic Maple Design
At a glance: The 2026 1/2 oz Gold Maple Leaf is a 15.55 g .9999 fine gold coin from the Royal Canadian Mint with a $20 CAD face value and King Charles III obverse. It costs about half the live gold spot price plus a premium, ships fully insured from Summit Metals, and is IRA eligible. Best for buyers who want substantial current-year pure gold below the 1 oz price point. Page updated July 2026.
Quick Facts:
Metal Content: 0.5 troy oz pure gold (.9999 Fine, 24 karat)
Total Weight: 15.55 g (approx.)
Year: 2026
Mint: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)
Face Value: 20 Dollars (CAD)
Diameter: 25 mm | Thickness: ~2.23 mm (approx.)
Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) — near-perfect, mint-fresh
Packaging: Individual coin in protective flip; multiples of 20 in RCM tubes
IRA Eligible: Yes
Why Choose Summit Metals?
Guaranteed Authentic RCM Gold
Secure, Fully Insured, Discreet Shipping
Trusted Buyback Guarantee
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Summit Metals sources Maple Leafs directly from RCM-authorized distributors, ensuring pristine chain of custody and government-backed quality.
2026 Design & Advanced Security
Obverse:
Features the King Charles III effigy by Canadian artist Steven Rosati, with legends “CHARLES III • D • G • REX,” the face value, and the year 2026.
Reverse:
Showcases Walter Ott’s iconic sugar maple leaf, set against the Royal Canadian Mint’s precision radial lines. A micro-engraved maple-leaf privy mark and inscriptions “CANADA,” “FINE GOLD 1/2 OZ OR PUR,” and purity 9999 enhance both beauty and security.
These features make the Gold Maple Leaf among the most secure bullion coins in the world.
Investment & Collector Appeal
Four-nines purity backed by the Government of Canada ensures exceptional global liquidity.
Fractional flexibility: The 1/2 oz size offers a lower entry point than a full ounce while maintaining sovereign assurance.
Current-year King Charles III issue adds collectible interest without sacrificing low premiums.
Packaging & Delivery
Coins ship in protective flips or RCM tubes depending on quantity. Summit Metals packages every order discreetly, ships fully insured, and provides end-to-end tracking from our vault to your door.
Secure Your 2026 Half-Ounce Maple Leaf Today
Add 0.5 oz of .9999 Canadian gold to your portfolio with sovereign assurance. Click “Add to Cart” to purchase the 2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf and invest confidently with Summit Metals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 2026 1/2 oz Gold Maple IRA eligible? Yes — it meets IRS fineness requirements for precious-metals IRAs.
How much gold does it contain? 1/2 troy ounce (15.55 g) of .9999 fine gold.
Whose portrait is on it? King Charles III, by Steven Rosati.
How much is it worth? About half the live gold spot price plus a premium.
2026 vs random-year 1/2 oz Maple? Same .9999 coin; the 2026 is mint-fresh with the current date, while the random-year ships circulated at a lower price.
Why buy a 1/2 oz instead of 1 oz? A lower price per coin with the same purity — easier to build positions gradually.
1/2 Maple vs 1/2 Gold Eagle? Both hold 1/2 oz of gold; the Maple is .9999 pure, the Eagle is 22k.
Is it legal tender? Yes — $20 CAD face value.
Is it authentic? Yes — sourced from RCM-authorized distributors.
What condition is it in? Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) — a near-perfect, mint-fresh condition.
Can I sell it back? Yes — Summit Metals offers a buyback guarantee.
Related products
Compare the 2026 1 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz Maple, or browse all Gold Maples.
2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf BU
2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coin (BU)
Four-Nines Fractional Gold | King Charles III Obverse | Iconic Maple Design
At a glance: The 2026 1/2 oz Gold Maple Leaf is a 15.55 g .9999 fine gold coin from the Royal Canadian Mint with a $20 CAD face value and King Charles III obverse. It costs about half the live gold spot price plus a premium, ships fully insured from Summit Metals, and is IRA eligible. Best for buyers who want substantial current-year pure gold below the 1 oz price point. Page updated July 2026.
Quick Facts:
Metal Content: 0.5 troy oz pure gold (.9999 Fine, 24 karat)
Total Weight: 15.55 g (approx.)
Year: 2026
Mint: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)
Face Value: 20 Dollars (CAD)
Diameter: 25 mm | Thickness: ~2.23 mm (approx.)
Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) — near-perfect, mint-fresh
Packaging: Individual coin in protective flip; multiples of 20 in RCM tubes
IRA Eligible: Yes
Why Choose Summit Metals?
Guaranteed Authentic RCM Gold
Secure, Fully Insured, Discreet Shipping
Trusted Buyback Guarantee
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Summit Metals sources Maple Leafs directly from RCM-authorized distributors, ensuring pristine chain of custody and government-backed quality.
2026 Design & Advanced Security
Obverse:
Features the King Charles III effigy by Canadian artist Steven Rosati, with legends “CHARLES III • D • G • REX,” the face value, and the year 2026.
Reverse:
Showcases Walter Ott’s iconic sugar maple leaf, set against the Royal Canadian Mint’s precision radial lines. A micro-engraved maple-leaf privy mark and inscriptions “CANADA,” “FINE GOLD 1/2 OZ OR PUR,” and purity 9999 enhance both beauty and security.
These features make the Gold Maple Leaf among the most secure bullion coins in the world.
Investment & Collector Appeal
Four-nines purity backed by the Government of Canada ensures exceptional global liquidity.
Fractional flexibility: The 1/2 oz size offers a lower entry point than a full ounce while maintaining sovereign assurance.
Current-year King Charles III issue adds collectible interest without sacrificing low premiums.
Packaging & Delivery
Coins ship in protective flips or RCM tubes depending on quantity. Summit Metals packages every order discreetly, ships fully insured, and provides end-to-end tracking from our vault to your door.
Secure Your 2026 Half-Ounce Maple Leaf Today
Add 0.5 oz of .9999 Canadian gold to your portfolio with sovereign assurance. Click “Add to Cart” to purchase the 2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf and invest confidently with Summit Metals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 2026 1/2 oz Gold Maple IRA eligible? Yes — it meets IRS fineness requirements for precious-metals IRAs.
How much gold does it contain? 1/2 troy ounce (15.55 g) of .9999 fine gold.
Whose portrait is on it? King Charles III, by Steven Rosati.
How much is it worth? About half the live gold spot price plus a premium.
2026 vs random-year 1/2 oz Maple? Same .9999 coin; the 2026 is mint-fresh with the current date, while the random-year ships circulated at a lower price.
Why buy a 1/2 oz instead of 1 oz? A lower price per coin with the same purity — easier to build positions gradually.
1/2 Maple vs 1/2 Gold Eagle? Both hold 1/2 oz of gold; the Maple is .9999 pure, the Eagle is 22k.
Is it legal tender? Yes — $20 CAD face value.
Is it authentic? Yes — sourced from RCM-authorized distributors.
What condition is it in? Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) — a near-perfect, mint-fresh condition.
Can I sell it back? Yes — Summit Metals offers a buyback guarantee.
Related products
Compare the 2026 1 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz Maple, or browse all Gold Maples.
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2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coin (BU)
Four-Nines Fractional Gold | King Charles III Obverse | Iconic Maple Design
At a glance: The 2026 1/2 oz Gold Maple Leaf is a 15.55 g .9999 fine gold coin from the Royal Canadian Mint with a $20 CAD face value and King Charles III obverse. It costs about half the live gold spot price plus a premium, ships fully insured from Summit Metals, and is IRA eligible. Best for buyers who want substantial current-year pure gold below the 1 oz price point. Page updated July 2026.
Quick Facts:
Metal Content: 0.5 troy oz pure gold (.9999 Fine, 24 karat)
Total Weight: 15.55 g (approx.)
Year: 2026
Mint: Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)
Face Value: 20 Dollars (CAD)
Diameter: 25 mm | Thickness: ~2.23 mm (approx.)
Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) — near-perfect, mint-fresh
Packaging: Individual coin in protective flip; multiples of 20 in RCM tubes
IRA Eligible: Yes
Why Choose Summit Metals?
Guaranteed Authentic RCM Gold
Secure, Fully Insured, Discreet Shipping
Trusted Buyback Guarantee
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Summit Metals sources Maple Leafs directly from RCM-authorized distributors, ensuring pristine chain of custody and government-backed quality.
2026 Design & Advanced Security
Obverse:
Features the King Charles III effigy by Canadian artist Steven Rosati, with legends “CHARLES III • D • G • REX,” the face value, and the year 2026.
Reverse:
Showcases Walter Ott’s iconic sugar maple leaf, set against the Royal Canadian Mint’s precision radial lines. A micro-engraved maple-leaf privy mark and inscriptions “CANADA,” “FINE GOLD 1/2 OZ OR PUR,” and purity 9999 enhance both beauty and security.
These features make the Gold Maple Leaf among the most secure bullion coins in the world.
Investment & Collector Appeal
Four-nines purity backed by the Government of Canada ensures exceptional global liquidity.
Fractional flexibility: The 1/2 oz size offers a lower entry point than a full ounce while maintaining sovereign assurance.
Current-year King Charles III issue adds collectible interest without sacrificing low premiums.
Packaging & Delivery
Coins ship in protective flips or RCM tubes depending on quantity. Summit Metals packages every order discreetly, ships fully insured, and provides end-to-end tracking from our vault to your door.
Secure Your 2026 Half-Ounce Maple Leaf Today
Add 0.5 oz of .9999 Canadian gold to your portfolio with sovereign assurance. Click “Add to Cart” to purchase the 2026 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf and invest confidently with Summit Metals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 2026 1/2 oz Gold Maple IRA eligible? Yes — it meets IRS fineness requirements for precious-metals IRAs.
How much gold does it contain? 1/2 troy ounce (15.55 g) of .9999 fine gold.
Whose portrait is on it? King Charles III, by Steven Rosati.
How much is it worth? About half the live gold spot price plus a premium.
2026 vs random-year 1/2 oz Maple? Same .9999 coin; the 2026 is mint-fresh with the current date, while the random-year ships circulated at a lower price.
Why buy a 1/2 oz instead of 1 oz? A lower price per coin with the same purity — easier to build positions gradually.
1/2 Maple vs 1/2 Gold Eagle? Both hold 1/2 oz of gold; the Maple is .9999 pure, the Eagle is 22k.
Is it legal tender? Yes — $20 CAD face value.
Is it authentic? Yes — sourced from RCM-authorized distributors.
What condition is it in? Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) — a near-perfect, mint-fresh condition.
Can I sell it back? Yes — Summit Metals offers a buyback guarantee.
Related products
Compare the 2026 1 oz, 1/4 oz, and 1/10 oz Maple, or browse all Gold Maples.
