2017 Great Britain 2 oz Silver Queen's Beasts (Griffin) Coin .9999 Fine BU

2017 Great Britain 2 oz Silver Queen's Beasts (Griffin) Coin .9999 Fine BU

Please note the coin displays toning.

This magnificent series from the Royal Mint presents the ten heraldic beasts; the Lion of England, the Griffin of Edward III, the Red Dragon of Wales, the Black Bull of Clarence, the Falcon of the Plantagenets, the Yale of Beaufort, the White Lion Mortimer, the White Horse of Hanover, the Unicorn of Scotland. These coins represent the genealogy of Queen Elizabeth II; it was these ten beasts that stood guard at the Queen’s coronation. Each of these Queen’s Beasts supports a badge of arms of a family associated with the ancestry of Queen Elizabeth II.

This is the second coin in this series, the first one being the Queen's Beasts Lion. The Royal Mint of London is one of the world’s oldest and prestigious refineries, that presents the highest quality of its products and unique designs. The Griffin is an ancient mythical beast, who symbolizes courage and strength combined with protection and diligence. It was associated with Edward III who engraved a griffin on his private seal. The shield presents the Round Tower of Windsor Castle, where Edward III was born, also the Royal Standard flying from the turret, enclosed by two branches of oak surmounted by the royal crown.

The Royal Mint was founded in London in the 9^th century as the official London Mint. Since that time the refinery has gained its popularity and trusted reputation for high-quality products and the latest manufacturing technologies.

This Queen's Beasts series is an absolutely excellent example of the Royal quality and unique design, that could diversify any precious metals portfolio.

Key Features:

• Made from .9999 pure silver with a weight of 2 troy oz.
• Comes in Brilliant Uncirculated Condition.
• Produced by the British Royal Mint.
• Each coin comes in a protective plastic flip. Lots of 10 come in a mint issued tube and lots of 200 come in a monster box.
• Obverse: Depicts the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II with the inscriptions "ELIZABETH II,” “D.G. REG. F. D.,” along with the denomination.
• Reverse: Showcases the powerful griffin clutching a shield with its claws, its wings spread to the sky. Inscriptions include “GRIFFIN OF EDWARD III” along with the weight, denomination, purity, and the year of mintage.

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