25 Cents - Elizabeth II (De Salaberry) 2013 front 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (De Salaberry) 2013 back
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25 Cents - Elizabeth II De Salaberry

2013 year
Nickel plated steel 4.4 g 23.88 mm
Description
Issuer
Canada
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
2013
Value
25 Cents 0.25 CAD = USD 0.18
Currency
Dollar (1858-date)
Composition
Nickel plated steel
Weight
4.4 g
Diameter
23.88 mm
Thickness
1.62 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43577
Rarity index
9%

Reverse

Depiction of Lieutenant Colonel de Salaberry, maple leaf left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
25 cents
de Salaberry
1812
BR

Designer: Bonnie Ross

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Many legends surround Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry and the Battle of Châteauguay, one of which claims that 300 Canadians forced 7,000 Americans to retreat. Despite historical exaggerations, the importance of the Battle of Châteauguay and the leading role played by de Salaberry remain undeniable. The heroism and bravery of Charles-Michel de Salaberry and the Voltigeurs remain important moments in the War of 1812.

The coins in this lot pay tribute to this hero of the War of 1812, and are an ideal gift for historians and military history enthusiasts.Automatically translated

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 25 Cents - Elizabeth II (De Salaberry) 2013 from Canada is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles-Michel de Salaberry, a prominent figure in Canadian history who played a key role in the War of 1812. The coin's design features a portrait of de Salaberry in uniform, surrounded by symbols of his military career and achievements. This coin is a rare and interesting collectible for anyone interested in Canadian history or numismatics.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2013  14941 - - - - - -

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