1/4oz Gold Canadian Maple Leaf (1998)
The 1/4oz Gold Canadian Maple Leaf (1998) is a classic bullion coin produced by the Royal Canadian Mint. Struck from 999.9 fine gold, this historic quarter-ounce gold coin contains 7.77g of pure gold and offers trusted bullion value with collectible appeal. Available from London Gold Emporium, Hatton Garden, with secure insured UK delivery or collection.
Delivery & Returns
Fast, insured delivery. Easy, transparent returns.
- Standard (1โ3 working days) via Royal Mail Tracked / Special Delivery.
- Express (Next Working Day) order by 1pm MonโFri.
- Saturday Delivery available at checkout (postcode dependent).
We ship fully insured until signed for. Dispatch times exclude bank holidays.
- EU & Worldwide via FedEx/DHL Express, 2โ7 working days (destination dependent).
- Customs/Duties are the buyerโs responsibility and vary by country.
- Photo ID may be required for high-value shipments.
We provide tracking links on dispatch. Delivery estimates exclude customs clearance time.
- Processing time: 1โ2 working days for in-stock items; bespoke/resize adds 3โ7 days.
- Discreet, secure packaging with tamper seals.
- Gift note available at checkout.
- Tracking is emailed automatically once dispatched.
- If your parcel is delayed, contact us so we can investigate with the carrier.
Office hours: MonโFri, 10:00โ17:00 (UK time)
- 14-day returns from delivery for online purchases.
- Items must be unused, in original condition with tags, certificates, and packaging.
- Please request a return authorisation before sending anything back.
Unauthorised or late returns may be refused or incur a restocking fee.
- Pierced earrings (unless faulty).
- Engraved, altered, resized, or bespoke/custom-made items.
- Items showing signs of wear or damage.
- Email sales@londongoldemporium.co.uk within 14 days.
- Weโll send you an RMA and instructions (including return address).
- Return using insured, tracked, signature service. Keep proof of postage.
- Once inspected, refunds are issued to the original payment method within 5โ10 working days.
- Exchanges are subject to stock availability.
- Faulty/incorrect items: weโll cover reasonable return postage once verified.
This policy does not affect your statutory rights under UK consumer law.
UK Ring Size Guide (AโZ+)
Measure your ring or finger, then match to UK letters.
Tip: Measure an existing ringโs inside diameter with a ruler/caliper. Or wrap a thin strip around your finger, mark it, and measure the length for circumference.
UK to mm (reference)
| UK | Diameter (mm) | Circumf. (mm) | US | EU (ISO circ.) |
|---|
Values are typical references. Manufacturers may vary ยฑ0.1โ0.2 mm.
Popular UK sizes
Common womenโs sizes: JโP. Menโs: PโT (varies by style and fit).
Fit notes
- Warm hands measure slightly larger; measure at the end of the day.
- Wider bands feel tighterโconsider half size up for bands โฅ6 mm.
- Knuckle vs. base: choose a size that passes the knuckle but fits snug at the base.
For eternity/comfort-fit bands, professional sizing is recommended.
1/4oz Gold Canadian Maple Leaf (1998) โ London Gold Emporium, Hatton Garden
The 1/4oz Gold Canadian Maple Leaf (1998) is a globally recognised gold bullion coin from the Royal Canadian Mint. This vintage issue combines exceptional gold purity, iconic Canadian design, and investment value. Furthermore, the 1998 edition provides collectors and investors with an opportunity to own a historic year of the renowned Gold Maple Leaf series.
Purity & Certification
The Royal Canadian Mint produced this Gold Maple Leaf using 999.9 fine gold. Therefore, the coin contains one-quarter of a troy ounce of pure gold, equivalent to approximately 7.77 grams. The Royal Canadian Mint guarantees the weight, purity, and authenticity of its bullion coins, making this product a trusted choice for physical gold investors.
Weight & Dimensions
The coin contains 1/4 troy ounce of pure gold, equal to approximately 7.77 grams. The 1998 Gold Canadian Maple Leaf has a diameter of approximately 20mm and a thickness of around 1.70mm. It carries a CAD $10 face value and features the classic Maple Leaf design.
Packaging & Authentication
The coin is supplied in secure protective packaging to help preserve its condition. Authenticity is supported through the official Royal Canadian Mint markings, including the coinโs weight, purity, denomination, and recognised Maple Leaf design.
Delivery & Insurance
London Gold Emporium provides secure insured UK delivery for precious metal purchases. Customers can also arrange collection from our Hatton Garden location for a convenient and secure buying experience.
Why Buy from London Gold Emporium
- 100% genuine, certified precious metals
- VAT-free investment gold (where applicable)
- Fully insured UK delivery or in-store collection
- Trusted Hatton Garden location
Payment Options
London Gold Emporium accepts secure payment methods, including bank transfer and card payments. Additionally, eligible investment gold products may qualify for buy-back services depending on market conditions and product assessment.
Authenticity & Returns
London Gold Emporium verifies precious metal products before dispatch to ensure authenticity and quality. Returns follow the companyโs returns policy and depend on product condition and applicable terms.
- 1/4oz (7.77g) Gold Canadian Maple Leaf 1998
- Royal Canadian Mint
- 999.9 Fine Gold
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer / Refiner | Royal Canadian Mint |
| Metal | Gold (Au) |
| Weight | 1/4 troy ounce (approximately 7.77g) |
| Pure Metal Content | Approximately 7.77g pure gold |
| Fineness / Purity | 999.9 fine gold (99.99% pure) |
| Dimensions | Approx. 20mm diameter x 1.70mm thickness |
| Packaging / Authentication Technology | Secure protective packaging with official Royal Canadian Mint specifications |
| VAT Status | Investment gold is generally VAT-free in the UK |
| Hallmark | Not applicable |
| Certificate of Authenticity | Royal Canadian Mint markings confirm weight, purity, and authenticity |
| Delivery Method & Insurance | Fully insured UK delivery or secure collection from London Gold Emporium, Unit 11, 99 Hatton Garden, London EC1N 8NX, United Kingdom |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the 1/4oz Gold Canadian Maple Leaf 1998 authentic?
Yes. The coin was produced by the Royal Canadian Mint, and London Gold Emporium verifies precious metal products before dispatch.
How much pure gold does the 1998 Canadian Maple Leaf contain?
The coin contains approximately 7.77 grams of pure gold, equal to one-quarter of a troy ounce.
Is the Gold Canadian Maple Leaf 1998 VAT-free?
Eligible investment gold coins generally qualify for VAT exemption under UK regulations.
What makes the 1998 Gold Maple Leaf special?
The 1998 edition represents a historic year within the Royal Canadian Mintโs Gold Maple Leaf series, making it attractive to both investors and collectors.
How does London Gold Emporium deliver gold coins?
London Gold Emporium uses secure insured UK delivery services to protect valuable gold purchases. Customers can also collect orders from our Hatton Garden location.
Can I return the 1/4oz Gold Canadian Maple Leaf?
Yes. Customers can request returns according to London Gold Emporiumโs returns policy, provided the product meets the required condition and applicable terms.
What payment methods are accepted?
Customers can complete purchases using secure payment options, including bank transfer and card payments.
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| Weight | 7.78 lbs |
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| Weight | 7.78 Grams (1/4oz) |
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