The 2017 Queen's Beasts Griffin 2oz silver coin is the second in the series. Struck in 999.9 silver fineness, this is the second coin in the collection.
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The Queen's Beasts are a series of ten statues that were created for Elizabeth II's coronation at Westmnister Abbey in 1953. They combine heraldic elements and mythical creatures which form a part of the Queen's royal ancestry.
The Royal Mint launched their Queen's Beasts bullion range in 2016. The griffin coins are the second in the series. The first coin featured a lion. We also stock the 1oz gold version of this coin.
Both the obverse and reverse of the coins were designed by Royal Mint engraver, Jody Clark.
The coins have a face value of £5.
The fifth coinage portrait of Elizabeth II features on the obverse of the coin, designed by Jody Clark. The obverse bears the inscription:
ELIZABETH II·D·G·REG·F·D·5 POUNDS·
Designed by Jody Clark, the reverse features a griffin grasping the House of Windsor shield set against a chain mail background. The griffin is the heraldic symbol of Edward III and is a mythical creature, part eagle, part lion. The coin bears the inscription:
GRIFFIN OF EDWARD III 2oz ·FINE SILVER·999.9·2017
The engraver's initials, JC, are below the design.
Diameter | 38.61mm |
Weight | 62.2g |
Fineness | 0.9999 |
Actual Silver Weight | 2 Troy oz |
Obverse Designer | Jody Clark |
Reverse Designer | Jody Clark |
Mint | The Royal Mint |
Mintage | N/A |
Finish | Uncirculated Bullion |
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