Description
Canada: 2013 $4 de Salaberry Coin 2013
Composition: 99% Silver
Mintage: 10000
Weight: 7.96 grams
Finish: Proof
Design: The coin was designed by Bonnie Ross and features a three-quarter profile portrait of Charles-Michel de Salaberry set against an intricately engraved background comprised of the text “The War of 1812.” The background is horizontally bisected by a polished silver band featuring the embossed word “de Salaberry.” Beneath this band is the engraved and painted Government of Canada War of 1812 logo composed of the date “1812” in 1812-style handwritten lettering laid over a red stylized maple leaf with ecru swords crossing behind it. The reverse is also embossed with the face value of “4 DOLLARS.”
Packaging: Coin is encapsulated and presented in a Royal Canadian Mint branded maroon case lined with flock. It has a customized box which pictures de Salaberry.