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Queen’s Beasts - The Red Dragon Coin

The Queen’s Beasts Series: The Red Dragon of Wales The Queen’s Beasts series is one of the newest available on the market. Its first release is as recent as 2016. The series honors over 500 years ...
March 13, 2018comment0

The Queen’s Beasts Series: The Red Dragon of Wales

The Queen’s Beasts series is one of the newest available on the market. Its first release is as recent as 2016. The series honors over 500 years of British monarchy and history. This latest release is available in .9999 pure silver and .9995 platinum. It commemorates Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Additionally, it pays tribute to her rich ancestry and, Wales.

A Welsh Tie from the Past to Today

In 1953, a young woman became Queen Elizabeth II. Her coronation was the world’s first major international event ever to be broadcast on live television. She entered beautiful, imposing Westminster Abbey to celebrate the momentous occasion.  Her procession had ten six-foot tall statues lining the entrance to the Abbey. These statues watched over Her Majesty The Queen as she swore her oath are a symbol of her great heritage.  The twelve beasts tie into her ancestry. Kings and queens wear these badges to this day. These beasts precede her. This great coin series celebrates that. Today’s emblem appears on the national flag of Wales. The Red Dragon is a symbol throughout the history of the United Kingdom. It is a sign of Welsh descent and Tudor's support. It also signifies the carrier as being fierce, wise, and witty.

Available in Silver and Platinum

This coin is a design by the globally renowned engraver Jody Clark. It has an extraordinary ability to capture both the image, ideals, and symbols that it represents. The Red Dragon design reflects his amazing talents.  The Red Dragon is a fierce dragon at full length on this coin. Its forked tongue sticks out, and tail whips around the shield held in his grip. The image is a remarkably updated classic image. The edges show the inscriptions “RED DRAGON OF WALES” along with the size and purity of the coin.  The obverse holds the calling card image of coins out of the Royal Mint. The fifth and most recent portrait of Elizabeth II with inscriptions of the face value. Additionally, you can read “ELIZABETH II D.G. REG F.D.” This is Latin for “By the Grace of God, Queen.” queen's beasts

2018 Great Britain 10 oz Silver Queen's Beast (Red Dragon) Coin
2018 Great Britain 1 oz Platinum Queen's Beast (Red Dragon) Coin

This incredible design is available to you in ten ounces of beautifully pure silver. Or, in one ounce of .9995 platinum. Be sure and add the latest of this series to your portfolio or collection today.

Make it Yours

Bullion Exchanges is one of the largest and most reliable precious metals retailers in New York City’s Diamond District. We ensure a pleasant and secure retail and online shopping experience. You can purchase this exquisite new coin today online at BullionExchanges.com. We offer free US shipping on all orders over USD 75. Alternately, complete your purchase at our retail store in the heart of Manhattan. We are at 30 West 47th Street. We are open Monday-Friday from 9 am-5 pm EST.


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