Reverse: the coin depicts a national Canadian symbol - Maple leaf on both sides of it is minted palladium purity ".9995". The state name "CANADA" is at the top of the coin. Below the maple leaf, for authentication is minted a small maple leaf in which is very small numbers significative the year of the coin, this numbers you can see only with a strong magnifying glass. In the bottom are inscribed the words of pure palladium weight in the coin "FINE palladium 1 OZ PALLADIUM PUR".
Obverse: the obverse of the coin depicts her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (a constitutional monarchy in Canada, under which Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is also a Canadian monarch). In the top of the coin are inscribed the queen's name "ELIZABETH II", and in the bottom the denomination and the year of the coin "50 DOLLARS".
About the coin: the coin is minted from pure .9995 palladium and is an officially approved payment instrument in Canada. This Maple leaf palladium coin has a purity of 999.5%, which means that the coin is minted from pure palladium.