Canada: 2012 $4 Laura Secord Silver Coin

Canada: $4 Laura Secord 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 of Laura Secord set against an intricately engraved background featuring the bilingual text "The War of 1812 / La guerre de 1812." The background is horizontally bisected by a polished silver band featuring the embossed word "SECORD" in cursive lettering. 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 Laura Secord.