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Queen's Beast series features the heraldic beasts that stood guard at the Queen's coronation: lion, Griffin, falcon, bull, yale,white lion, greyhound, dragon, unicorn and horse.
The eighth release in the popular Queen's Beasts series by The Royal Mint features the White Lion of Mortimer in .9999 fine Gold. The White Lion of Mortimer descended to the Queen through Edward IV. The shield shows a white rose encircled by a sun, known as "white rose en soleil". Both of these appear on the Great Seals of Edward IV and Richard III, and were used by George VI while Duke of York. The White Lion is uncrowned, unlike the Lion of England.
This coin is struck in 1 oz .9999 pure gold.
The eighth release in the popular Queen's Beasts series by The Royal Mint features the White Lion of Mortimer in .9999 fine Gold. The White Lion of Mortimer descended to the Queen through Edward IV. The shield shows a white rose encircled by a sun, known as "white rose en soleil". Both of these appear on the Great Seals of Edward IV and Richard III, and were used by George VI while Duke of York. The White Lion is uncrowned, unlike the Lion of England.
This coin is struck in 1 oz .9999 pure gold.