SKU RM-AU-RCM-1/4OZ-2012/USD · per item · indicative
$1,191.57
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Obverse · front of piece
Obverse · front of piece- Assay XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody Allocated · insured
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2012 Canada 1/4 oz Gold $10 War of 1812 BU
This 2012 Canada 1/4 oz Gold coin features a purity of .9999 and a face value of $10 CAD. It is a commemorative piece celebrating the War of 1812, sought after by investors and collectors alike.
.9999 Fine Gold fine· 0.2500 troy oz (7.7751 g)· IRA eligible
$1,191.57
$1,191.57 / item · cash price · Royal Canadian Mint · In stock
- Metal value
- $1,065.28 · 0.25 oz fine
- Premium
- $126.30 (11.9% over spot)
- Spot
- $4,261.10 /oz · as of 04:30 PM ET
- Spot-linked · requotes automatically
02:00Price held · re-quotes at zero
Price holds through checkout · KYC at first purchase · cancel before settlement
A1 / Vault Passport
Provable down to the metal.
Every piece ships with a live custody passport — serial-matched, assay-logged, and re-verified against the Rockwell ledger on a timer. Verification is the product.
Custody receipt · Rockwell verified checked against your ledger on request
Rockwell IDRM-AU-2162
Assay methodXRF + ultrasonic
Serial statusSealed · matched
GradeBrilliant Uncirculated (BU)
Chain of custodyRoyal Canadian Mint → Rockwell vault
InsuranceLloyd's · to $250M
A2 / Product Overview & Numismatic Analysis
The Complete Record.
Authored numismatic breakdown, artistic provenance, and institutional custody proof.
Analysis & Context
Institutional Overview
The 2012 Canada 1/4 oz Gold $10 War of 1812 BU coin is a remarkable piece of numismatic art, struck by the Royal Canadian Mint with a purity of .9999 fine gold. Weighing 0.2500 troy oz (7.7751 g), this coin is not only a beautiful collectible but also a sound investment choice. Its obverse features the elegant portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, crafted by renowned artist Susanna Blunt, surrounded by the inscription 'ELIZABETH II' and the year '2012'. On the reverse, the coin celebrates the War of 1812 with a powerful depiction of a soldier alongside the Canadian flag, representing the valor and heritage of Canada. This coin is eligible for Precious Metals IRAs under IRC Section 408(m), making it a strategic addition for investors seeking to diversify their portfolios with sovereign-backed assets. With Rockwell Metals, enjoy seamless integration with our 120-Second Price Lock at checkout, and benefit from our Cryptographic Vault Passport system, ensuring secure storage and easy liquidity through our insured vaults. Each coin is allocated in our $250M Lloyd's of London insured vaults, providing peace of mind and instant sell-back options for your investment needs.
Obverse ArtworkFront
The obverse of the coin features a detailed portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt, along with the inscription 'ELIZABETH II' and the year of issue, '2012'.
Reverse MotifBack
The reverse showcases a striking design commemorating the War of 1812, featuring a soldier and the iconic Canadian flag, symbolizing national pride and heritage. The engraver's initials are subtly included in the design.
IRA QualificationIRC 408(m) Eligible
Meets the IRS purity standards required for inclusion in Self-Directed Precious Metals IRAs. Eligible for segregated depository vaulting.
A3 / Specification
Full record.
- Metal
- Gold
- Purity
- .9999 Fine Gold
- Fine Weight
- 0.2500 troy oz (7.7751 g)
- Mint / Refinery
- Royal Canadian Mint
- Year
- 2012
- Grade / Finish
- Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Diameter
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Face Value
- $10 CAD
- IRA Eligible
- Yes
- Rockwell SKU
- RM-AU-RCM-1/4OZ-2012
- Catalog ID
- 2162
- Assay
- XRF + ultrasonic
- Custody
- Allocated · segregated
- Insurance
- Lloyd's · to $250M
- Sell-back
- Spot-linked · instant
A4 / This SKU, over time
This piece, over time.
A4 / Provenance
Mint to vault, on the record.
A documented chain of custody — each step assay-checked and timestamped to the ledger.
- Struck
Royal Canadian Mint. Die-verified 2012 strike.
- Assayed
XRF + ultrasonic at intake. Purity confirmed, serial sealed.
- Vaulted
Allocated to Rockwell vault. Insured by Lloyd's, ledger entry opened.
- Yours
On purchase, the passport transfers to your account — store or take delivery.
- Lloyd's insuredto $250M
- Audited reservesmonthly attestation
- Assay verifiedXRF + ultrasonic
- Allocated custodysegregated, never lent
- Instant sell-backspot-linked spreads
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