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.9999 pure
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2018 $5 1 oz. 99.99% Pure Silver SML Incuse (Bullion)

2018

A 2018.9999 silver $5 weighing 1.0 oz (31.1g), 38.0 mm diameter. Reverse: A Silver Maple Leaf featuring an incuse (recessed) maple leaf design, the first year of the incuse SML design with a radial line background pressed into the coin's surface. Bullion finish. Bullion coin — value tracks spot Silver price.

Metal Silver (.9999 pure)
Weight 1 oz (31.10 g)
Denomination $5
Diameter 38.0 mm
Edge Serrated
Finish Bullion
Series Silver Maple Leaf
Obverse Susanna Blunt
Reverse Walter Ott
Est. Value $40-$70 CAD
Status Available
Live Melt Value
$102.06 CAD
$74.22 USD
Spot Silver
$102.07/oz
CAD per troy oz
Mint SRP as of last update. Visit mint.ca for current pricing.
Identification Tips
Serrated edge. Non-magnetic. 99.99% silver.
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Collector Research Notes

A Silver Maple Leaf featuring an incuse (recessed) maple leaf design, the first year of the incuse SML design with a radial line background pressed into the coin's surface.

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