Description
The 2022 proof 1/4oz Lion Of England Gold Coin is a stunning addition to The Queen’s Beasts series, celebrating the rich heraldic history of the British monarchy. Struck in 999.9 fine gold and weighing 7.8 grams, this coin features a detailed design of the Lion of England, and celebrates the heraldic symbolism of the influential Tudor dynasty. With a face value of £25, it combines exquisite craftsmanship with investment appeal. This coin has a very limited mintage of 1,000.
The obverse showcases the effigy of the fifth crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend around. Whilst the reverse features the image of crowned Lion of England holding shield of arms, legend above, date below. Collectors and investors alike value this coin for its historical significance, intricate artistry, and gold purity.
The 2022 Lion of England is the second design of the Royal Tudor Beasts series which succeeds the Queen’s Beasts series. Because it is classified as official UK currency, the coin offers the significant benefit of being completely exempt from both Capital Gains Tax (CGT) and VAT for UK residents.
What distinguishes this edition is its proof finish, which is achieved through multiple strikes with hand-prepared dies. Proof coins exhibit an attractive high-contrast appearance and are minted in smaller quantities compared to their bullion counterparts.
This 1/4oz proof coin comes complete with a box and certificate of authenticity.
Please note: the coin shown is for reference only and may not be the exact coin you receive.
