Canada Quarter (25 Cent} 2013 Heroes of 1812 Charles Michel de Salaberry Non Coloured Flag

This 2013 Canadian quarter features the image of Charles-Michel de Salaberry, a renowned figure in the War of 1812. De Salaberry was a part of the light infantry unit known as the Voltigeurs, which played a crucial role in the war. Despite being outnumbered, the Voltigeurs and their Aboriginal allies were able to force the American troops to retreat in the Battle of Châteauguay, solidifying de Salaberry's place in history.

While there may be some exaggeration surrounding the legend of de Salaberry and the battle, his actions and heroism remain indisputable. This coin serves as a reminder of the key moments in the War of 1812 and the bravery of de Salaberry and the Voltigeurs.

The coin is in circulated condition and has not been graded or certified, adding to its vintage charm.