Mintage of 4,560. Coins worldwide – 4.400 in this Limited Edition Presentation format. Contains 1 oz of. The Final Coin in the Queens Beasts Series – coin #10 of 10 in series (X/X). NGC has certified a total of only 286 coins worldwide as PF70UC. Effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination, design by Jody Clark. The Griffin of Edward III and its coronation shield. Design by Jody Clark. Sovereign coin backed by the British government. Original owner: I bought these coins new, sent them into NGC for certification, and received them back from NGC on 4/12/2021. Coins, OGP packaging, coin holders, COA’s – all in perfect condition. Additional Information below (Courtesy of The Royal Mint & other public web sites). 2021 GB 1 oz Silver Queen’s Beasts Griffin Proof (w/Box & COA). Part lion and part eagle, the griffin combines the characteristics of the king of the beasts and the air to create a creature more powerful than either. Appearing in English heraldry from the twelfth century onwards, it was elevated to royal status by Edward III the epitome of medieval English kingship and founder of the Order of the Garter based at Windsor Castle. Recast on a coin, the Griffin of Edward III completes the line-up of ten heraldic beasts present at Her Majesty The Queens coronation in 1953. Acclaimed artist Jody Clark captures the power of this majestic creature in a dramatic design that blends fantasy and realism, a signature of this collection. Available in limited-edition gold and silver Proof editions, as well as a Brilliant Uncirculated edition, The Queens Beasts now stand together as one a formidable phalanx of ancestral creatures drawn from centuries of royal history. This is the last and final coin in the Queen’s Beasts series – a total of 10 different coin designs make up the full series. The item “2021 Great Britain £2 1oz Silver Queen’s Beasts’GRIFFIN OF EDWARD III’ PF70 UC” is in sale since Sunday, May 30, 2021. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Europe\UK (Great Britain)\Commemorative”. The seller is “roblphilli” and is located in Lewisville, Texas. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Certification Number: 2859076-00x
- Certification: NGC
- NGC Label: Great Britain – Scratch Resistant holder
- Strike: Proof
- Grade: PR 70 UC
- Mint: The Royal Mint
- OGP & COA Included: YES
- Max Mintage: 4,560
- Year: 2021
- Royal Mint Series: The Queen’s Beasts
- Precious Metal content: 1 ounce
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Composition: Silver
- The Beast Coin: Griffin of Edward III (coin X (10) of X (10)
- Limited Edition Presentation Format Qty: 4,400
- COA#: Included
- NGC ‘Top Pop’ Coin: YES
- Denomination: 2£ (2 pounds)