Description: Product OverviewThe eighth release of the Queen's Beast series features the White Lion of Mortimer, commemorated in 2 ounces of .9999 fine Silver Coin Highlights:Contains 2 oz of .9999 fine Silver. Housed in protective capsule.Obverse: Displays the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, along with the face value of 5 pounds. Reverse: Designed by Jody Clark, the design features the fierce White Lion, clutching its shield. Sovereign coin backed by the British government. The 2020 Queen's Beasts Silver White Lion coin is the eighth 2 oz Silver British Bullion coin from the Royal Mint. Add a 2 oz Silver Queen's Beasts Lion to your cart today!When Her Majesty The Queen was crowned in 1953, the entrance to Westminster Abbey was guarded by ten fantastical creatures. The Queen’s Beasts were six-foot tall statues that symbolized the heritage and history Queen Elizabeth II inherited that day. These royal protectors have been brought to life in a collection named in their honor, which began in the year The Queen became the world’s longest reigning living monarch.The White Lion of Mortimer descended to the Queen through Edward IV. The shield shows a white rose encircled by a sun, known as "white rose en soleil". Both of these appear on the Great Seals of Edward IV and Richard III, and were used by George VI while Duke of York. The White Lion is uncrowned, unlike the Lion of England. Product Specification Year:2020Grade:Brilliant UncGrade Service:NoneDenomination:5 PoundsMint Mark:Not ShownMetal Content:2 troy ozPurity:.9999Thickness:6 mmDiameter:38.61 mm
Price: 85 USD
Location: Yorktown Heights, New York
End Time: 2024-12-09T19:46:07.000Z
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Coin: UK Queen’s Beast
Composition: Silver
Year: 2020
Strike Type: Business
Fineness: 0.9999
Grade: Ungraded
Precious Metal Content per Unit: 2 oz
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Brand/Mint: British Royal Mint
Total Precious Metal Content: 2 oz
Certification: Uncertified