2025 GB 1 oz Silver Myths & Legends: Beowulf and the Dragon BU
2025 GB 1 oz Silver Myths & Legends: Beowulf and the Dragon BU
The rich tapestry of British folklore comes alive on this silver coin from the Royal Mint, which celebrates one of the oldest surviving epic poems in Old English literature. Dated 2025, this piece belongs to the celebrated Myths and Legends series, capturing the timeless struggle between hero and monster in brilliant uncirculated detail. The reverse side of the coin features a dynamic scene showing Beowulf locked in combat with a formidable dragon. The design conveys the intensity of the legendary confrontation, surrounded by inscriptions that state the name of the epic hero and the beast, alongside the weight and purity of the metal, which is one ounce of 0.999 fine silver. On the obverse, the coin displays the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This side also bears the official face value of 2 pounds, marking its status as legal tender in the United Kingdom. It stands as a fascinating intersection of modern minting excellence and ancient storytelling.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 2 Pounds |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 1.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
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