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Silver coin Tudor Beasts: Queen's Lion 2 oz - 24-hour shipping!


Specification
- Metal:
- Silver
- Denomination:
- 5 GBP
- Weight:
- 2 ounces (2 oz)
- Diameter:
- 38.61 mm
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Yearbook:
- 2026
- Shipping:
- 24 h
- Manufacturer:
- The Royal Mint
- Rehearsal:
- 999 / 999.9
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Product description
A silver coin for collectors and investors, inspired by the heraldic symbol of the lion from the tradition of the English monarchy, part of a thematic series dedicated to legendary beasts associated with the Tudor dynasty. The product is aimed at people who appreciate both historical symbolism, including references to heraldry and court traditions, as well as numismatic and metallic values, combining an aesthetic motif with valuable material. The coin is universal in nature and works well as a collector's item for history and art lovers, as well as an investment for those interested in physical silver or the development of thematic numismatic series.
Appearance of the coin
The overall design of The Royal Tudor Beasts – The Queen’s Lion coin is based on the symbolic representation of the lion as a powerful and dynamic beast. The animal is surrounded by an inscription identifying the motif and placed against a decorative texture, emphasizing its connection to the tradition of the Tudor dynasty and the art of the Renaissance. The lion motif is the focal point of the series and gives the entire composition a historical and majestic character.
The reverse of the coin focuses on the image of the Queen's lion standing in a strong, expressive pose, holding a shield with Jane Seymour's insignia, symbolizing her position in the Tudor family; above the image is the inscription QUEEN'S LION, and below it is the year of issue, creating a clear visual narrative referring to the heraldic traditions of the English monarchy. The obverse features a profile image of the monarch, King Charles III, in a classic, formal numismatic style, surrounded by an inscription with the ruler's name and title, as well as additional inscriptions that complete the identification side of the coin and give it an official character. this composition contrasts with the more artistic and symbolic reverse, while emphasizing the coin's status as part of numismatic heritage.
Historical overview
The Royal Tudor Beasts - The Queen's Lion coin was created as part of a series dedicated to the legendary beasts of the Tudor dynasty, which have served as heraldic symbols of the English monarchy since the 16th century. The Queen's lion, depicted on this coin, is historically associated with the coats of arms and insignia of the Tudors, symbolizing strength, courage, and royal power, and serving as a decorative element in royal residences and palaces, including Hampton Court Palace.
The aim of issuing the coin was to familiarize collectors and history enthusiasts with heraldic symbolism, as well as to present the heritage of the Tudor dynasty through a realistic and artistic representation of their most recognizable beasts. The coin combines educational, collectible, and artistic value, allowing one to learn about the history of the British monarchy, its heraldic traditions, and the importance of symbols in building the prestige and image of the royal court.
This issue is part of a trend of historical coins that document important figures, symbols, and events in the history of the country, while offering a product that is attractive to those interested in both history and numismatic art.
Manufacturer
The Royal Mint is the official mint of the United Kingdom, responsible for producing circulation, collector, and investment coins for the UK and for export. Its tradition dates back to the 10th century, and the modern facility in Llantrisant, Wales, has been operating since the 1960s, combining modern minting technology with a rich numismatic heritage.
The Mint specializes in the production of circulation coins, state medals, and high-quality collector and bullion coins, including gold and silver coins, which combine investment value with artistic design. The Royal Mint also operates in the area of coin security and certification services, ensuring the authenticity and highest quality of its products.
As a state institution, The Royal Mint also fulfills an educational and promotional function, providing visitors with access to a museum and visitor center in Llantrisant, where it presents the history of British coinage, production processes, and coin collections from the Middle Ages to the present day.
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