The 2016 Queen's Beasts - Gold 1oz Lion of EnglandThe crowned golden lion of England. It has been on the Royal Arms since Edward IV (1461-1483). SCBC: QBE1.
The Queen's Beasts coins are British coins issued by the Royal Mint in platinum, gold, and silver since 2016. Each coin image will represent one of the heraldic Queen's Beasts statues present at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
The set comprises of The Lion of England, Unicorn of Scotland, Red Dragon of Wales, Black Bull of Clarence, Falcon of the Plantagenets, Yale of Beaufort, White Lion of Mortimer, White Horse of Hanover, White Greyhound of Richmond, and Griffin of Edward III.
Weight ranges from quarter oz to one kilogram. These coins are available (subject to stock) from the Royal Mint Shop.
Jody Clark is the Reverse designer for the entire series
- Denomination: £100
- Alloy: 999 Fine Gold
- Diameter: 32.69mm
- Reverse Designer: Jody Clark
- Obverse Designer: Jody Clark
- Quality: Bullion
- Year: 2016
- Pure Metal Type: Gold
- Pure Metal Content: 1 Troy Oz
- Fineness: 999.9
Image credit: The Royal Mint
Mintage: Not known
Minted at The Royal Mint
Minted in 2016. See Coins and Events of 2016
Monarch/Ruler: Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Category: Queens Beasts. See more Queens Beasts coins
Category: Gold Coins. See more Gold Coins coins.
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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