April 12, 2024
(10) 2016- THE QUEENS BEASTS-THE LION 2OZ FINE SILVER COIN- FULL ROLL_ IN STOCK
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You are buying (1) roll of TEN- 2oz SILVER QUEENS BEASTS COINS. They will come in the official mint roll. For a total of 20 ounces of silver! The Royal Mint is one of the world's oldest organisations, shaping and leading the minting industry for over 1,000 years. As key players in the bullion market, we provide customers with the security and quality that they would expect from a leading mint, but it is also important that we offer choice. The latest addition to our bullion range takes its inspiration from hundreds of years of royal heraldry. The Queen's Beasts bullion coins not only provide a new option for those looking to invest, but the range also includes a two-ounce coin - the first time an official two-ounce United Kingdom bullion coin has been struck.At the coronation of Her Majesty The Queen, ten heraldic beasts stood guard. The Queen's Beasts, sculpted by James Woodford RA for the coronation ceremony held in Westminster Abbey in 1953, stand six feet tall. The heraldic creatures symbolised the various strands of royal ancestry brought together in a young woman about to be crowned queen. Each proud beast, used as an heraldic badge by generations that went before her, was inspired by the King's Beasts of Henry VIII that still line the bridge over the moat at his Hampton Court Palace.Today, The Queen's Beasts can be found at
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